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<strong>Systems</strong> <strong>Analysis</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Zaragoza</strong> UWS<br />

Guillermo Penagos<br />

36%<br />

Direct<br />

Transportation<br />

63%<br />

Electricity<br />

1%<br />

Figure 10. Direct and Indirect CO 2 emissions <strong>of</strong> <strong>Zaragoza</strong>’s UWS (Source: Ministerio de<br />

Industria, Turismo y Comercio de España, 2007),<br />

As result <strong>of</strong> facts described by figures 8 to 10 WWT process is responsible for most<br />

atmospheric emissions (see figure 11).<br />

15%<br />

0%<br />

<strong>Water</strong> supply<br />

Ground water<br />

WWT<br />

85%<br />

Figure 11. CO 2 emissions <strong>of</strong> <strong>Zaragoza</strong>’s UWS per process. Total CO 2 emissions = 23 ton<br />

4.3.3 Heavy metals<br />

Figure 12 shows the heavy metal loads in <strong>Zaragoza</strong> sewage. Zinc (48%) and nickel<br />

(25%) are the most abundant.<br />

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