In different parts of the world and Mexicothe reuse of sewage water It has been used for plant irrigation for decades, due to the need to make this resource more efficient, which for years, has been in short supply for periods of time, especially due to the growth of cities.
In Mazatlán, they have just taken the initiative to allocate a part of the 35 million cubic liters of treated water that are generated in the year, to irrigate the parks of some tourist areas of the city, with the creation of Treated Water Program for Sustainable Development.
The Mazatlán Municipal Water Board produces 2,000 liters per second of water and currently only a part of the construction sector is interested in making use of this liquid.
In sinaloaeight municipalities are currently at risk of drought, and although Mazatlan It is not in that category because there is still enough water and it is expected to maintain a good percentage for a few years, thanks to the picachos dam, It is essential that the general population, as well as companies, also adhere to these practices of reusing treated water in order to reduce the risk of having difficulty accessing this vital liquid in the future.
In the port, given the growth of vertical housing in recent years, it is necessary to already be applying schemes to make the resource more efficient without harming the most remote areas of the city.
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