Use case 1

Teagasc Moorepark, Ireland

use case 1

Challenges Addressed

  • Sustainable management and storage of increasing volumes of dairy-soiled water.
  • Preventing pollution of ground and surface waters from land application of dairy-soiled water.
  • Mitigating environmental impacts such as water quality degradation, greenhouse gas emissions, and loss of biodiversity.

UNIVERSWATER Solution

  • Optimise dairy-soiled water treatment using hybrid Constructed Wetlands combined with Advanced Oxidation Processes.

  • Portable sensors will measure dissolved oxygen, pH, nitrogen, phosphorus, E. coli, and antibiotic residues during water treatment

  • A Decision Support System will guide the operational parameters for optimal dairy-soiled water treatment.

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