Berlin - Germany Aquifer recharge

 

3 different types of aquifer recharge

Three different types of aquifer recharge are used in Berlin:

  • bank filtration along rivers and lakes (55%);
  • natural recharge (30%);
  • and artificial recharge (15%).

Our response

With the decisive help of Veolia Water, BerlinWasser Betriebe (BWB) has upgraded the existing treatment works, improved the quality of the treated wastewater and implemented rigorous water quality management to respond to Berlin's stringent water standards.