Atoyac River

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2ND PART



ACQUIFER VULNERABILITY


DETECTED PROBLEMS:

D e f o restation i n t h e u p p e r p a r t o f th e basin R i v e r polluted b y i n d u s t r i e s th a t d o n o t treat their wa t e r s 8 0 % A g r i culture get s r i v e r w a t e r t h a t i s p o l l uted by indu s t r i e s 8 0 % P e o p le with dis e a s e s d u e t o f o o d c o n t amination and substances fo u n d in the riv e r F l o o ds in certai n r e s i d e n t i a l a r e a s th a t a re at th e s a m e l e v e l o f t h e rive r


MAIN INDUSTRIAL SECTORS THA THEIR WASTE IN THE ATOYAC RI

TEXTILES

CHEMICAL AND PETROCHEMICAL

AUTOMOTIVE AND AUTO PARTS

PAPER


AT ELIMINATE IVER BASIN

FOOD INDUSTRY

OTHERS

METALWORKING

BEVERAGES


COMPAN IES

According to "Registro PĂşblico de Derechos de Agua" (REPDA) and Coordinadora de Agua para todos this are companies that have the most negative impact on the river


PROJECT KEY POINTS

Clean the water in the Atoyac River

Take advantage of the land and irrigation systems to be able to consume food from the agricultural industry

Reactivate the economy in all the areas of intervention

Encourage to be a role model for other companies

Creation of leisure spaces


CONTEXT



PEMEX

Pemex unloads 3 million 310 thousand 562 cubic meters in nine points of the Atoyca river

CEMEX

Cemex Mexico located in Tecalli de Herrera discharges 788 cubic meters into the Temacachalco Valley aquifer that belongs to the Atoyac watershed


INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES "

The 5 companies that most pollute the Atoyac River are CEMEX, AUDI, Volkswagen, PEMEX and Garci Crespo. Pemex being the one that pollutes the most of the five, expelling 32 liters of pollutants per second to the Atoyac River; while in second place is Volkswagen that pollutes 26 liters per second. Likewise, our analysis made us verify the irregularity that exists in terms of regulations

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VOLSKWAGEN

Volkswagen de Mexico discharges 632 thousand cubic meters of water into the Atoyac river

GARCI CRESPO

The Garci Crespo bottling plant discharges 606,528 cubic meters into the Papaloapan river that crosses the TehuacĂĄn region

AUDI

Audi Mexico, located in San JosĂŠ Chiapa, discharges 242 thousand underground meters in the Libre Oriental aquifer that also belongs to the Atoyac basin


PHOTOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS

TOXIC DISCHARGES

Both the animals that inhabit th river and the ones who drink water from ir, become the fist affected

INDUSTRIAL WASTE

Toxic waste not only float in the river, but also remain outside and spread everywhere.

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WATER TREATMENT

It is not a priority or concern for industries to take care of water even if they have the facilities to do so

Lack of leisure places and green spaces

INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT 58


CHOSEN AREA LAND USE


CHOSEN AREA

PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ROADS




SUBSTANTIATION





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RESULTS



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