Drip and Filtration Irrigation at Diagonal Mar Park

Drip and Filtration Irrigation at Diagonal Mar Park

Diagonal Mar Park

The Diagonal Mar Park, one of Barcelona’s most iconic and expansive green spaces, covering approximately 14 hectares, poses a unique challenge in terms of maintenance and sustainability.

In this context, AZUD was selected to implement an efficient solution that would ensure the park’s vitality.


Location: Barcelona, Spain
Year: 2002

The Challenge

Maintaining a large park with a variety of green spaces, including a sizable lake, required an irrigation and filtration system capable of handling a high volume of water while ensuring the health of the vegetation and the quality of the lake water.

The Solution

AZUD provided a comprehensive solution consisting of a drip irrigation system and a self-cleaning disc filtration system.

  • System for drip irrigation using technology AZUD PREMIER PC AS: This system, featuring self-compensating and anti-siphon technology, ensures uniform and efficient irrigation across the entire park.
  • System for Filtration AZUD HELIX AUTOMATIC 4DCL DLP WEIR: Self-cleaning disc filtration systems for removing organic and inorganic suspended particles. Designed to handle large volumes of water, this filtration system plays a crucial role in maintaining the lake’s water quality, using efficient technology that reduces energy consumption and maintenance downtime.

Benefits of the Solution

Among the benefits this solution has provided are:

  • 15% reduction in water consumption: Optimizing water use for park irrigation.
  • 80% reduction in maintenance-related downtime: Greater operational efficiency and fewer disruptions during maintenance of the filtration system.
  • Lower energy consumption: Low-pressure filtration contributes to greater energy efficiency.
  • Irrigation uniformity: Each area of the park receives an equitable distribution of water, which is crucial for its healthy development.Diagonal Mar Park is a prime example of how AZUD’s irrigation and filtration technology can be used to address large-scale urban landscaping challenges, offering sustainable and efficient solutions that transform urban spaces into efficient green environments.

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