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water treatment/water treatment direct from aojin at argentina
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  • Does Buenos Aires have a water treatment plant?
  • In urban areas of Argentina, service is generally continuous and of potable quality. However, water rationing occurs in some cities during the summer months, and drinking water quality is sometimes sub-standard. In Buenos Aires, in 2008 there were two water treatment plants and a new one was about to begin.
  • What is the level of wastewater treatment in Argentina?
  • The level of wastewater treatment varies among the Argentinean regions. According to the Pan American Health Organization, at the national level 10% of the collected wastewater was being treated in 2000.
  • Why is water management important in Buenos Aires?
  • In the greater Buenos Aires which is a lowland area, water pollution from industrial effluents, stormwater and flooding, and groundwater management are the major concerns. Down in the sparsely populated Patagonia region where there is ample quantities of high quality water, water resources management has fewer challenges.
  • How many wastewater treatment plants are there in Argentino?
  • There are two wastewater treat- ment plants included in this area: the Planta Depuradora Sudoeste (Southwest facility) and the Planta Depuradora Norte (North facility). Nowa- days, AYSA (Agua y Saneamiento Argentino) is in charge of these services.