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Axarquía reclaimed water irrigation expansion project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Vélez-Málaga, Andalucía, Spain

Source: Sur in English

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Under Construction

An ambitious project to expand the use of reclaimed water for irrigation of subtropical crops in the Axarquía area, involving a network of pipelines nearly 30 km long and a 93,000-cubic-metre reservoir to irrigate 2,910 hectares. The project includes integration of reclaimed water, surface water from La Viñuela reservoir, and future desalinated water, aiming to reduce pressure on groundwater and s

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Government
Location
Vélez-Málaga, Andalucía, Spain
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Sur in English

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The project “Axarquía reclaimed water irrigation expansion project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Vélez-Málaga, Andalucía, Spain. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Sur in English.

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under construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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An ambitious project to expand the use of reclaimed water for irrigation of subtropical crops in the Axarquía area, involving a network of pipelines nearly 30 km long and a 93,000-cubic-metre reservoir to irrigate 2,910 hectares. The project includes integration of reclaimed water, surface water from La Viñuela reservoir, and future desalinated water, aiming to reduce pressure on groundwater and surface water resources and ensure sustainable agriculture.

Original sector

Water Infrastructure

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Location

Country

Spain

State

Andalucía

City

Vélez-Málaga

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Sur in English

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Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Government

Article published date

2025-12-29

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