Wastewater : From Waste to Resource – The Case of Arequipa, Peru
SEDAPAR S.A. (Servicio de Aqua Potable y Alcantarillado de Arequipa) is one of the public service enterprises in Peru. It is a limited liability company owned by 8 provincial municipalities and 26 district municipalities in Arequipa Department. It...
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2019
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/919231576609000366/Wastewater-From-Waste-to-Resource-The-Case-of-Arequipa-Peru http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33110 |
Summary: | SEDAPAR S.A. (Servicio de Aqua Potable y
Alcantarillado de Arequipa) is one of the public service
enterprises in Peru. It is a limited liability company owned
by 8 provincial municipalities and 26 district
municipalities in Arequipa Department. It provides water and
sanitation services to the metropolitan area of Arequipa and
a large part of the department. SEDAPAR serves over 1.1
million inhabitants through 280,000 connections. Coverage
ratios are over 94 percent for water and over 80 percent for
sanitation services. SEDAPAR is the second-largest utility
in Peru in terms of population served—after Sedapal in
Lima—and is the largest in terms of coverage area. Arequipa
Department, at a size of 63,345 square kilometers (k |
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