Type of work
Hydraulic works
Construction of the “Butarque” storm pond
Spain
Description
The “Butarque” storm pond has 400,000 cubic meters of reservoir capacity, with a surface area of 40,000 square meters.
Responsible
The new storm pond is included in the Infrastructure Plan for quality improvement from the waters of the Manzanares river.
Highlights
It is considered one of the largest infrastructures of this type in Europe and is able to receive 80 cubic meters of water per second.