Installation of the Gers wastewater treatment plants

The Cleaning Station Operators Technical Assistance Service (SATESE) Since 1998, with the support of the Adour Garonne Water Agency, SATESE has been offering developers and operators technical support for the operation of collective sewerage systems, with regular monitoring of wastewater treatment systems and systems. Its scope of action, meeting the engineering needs of the territories, makes it possible to limit the impact of domestic pollution on the receiving environment and to act for the return to good condition of water bodies. The Gers department has more than 185 wastewater treatment plants and sewerage networks spread over 170 municipalities. 50 % of the population of Gersoise benefits from this service. These stations have a total processing capacity equivalent to 225,000 Equivalent-Habitants (EH). The Auch treatment plant, with a puratory capacity of 50,000 EH, is the largest in the department. SATESE carries out more than 300 visits per year to the Gers wastewater treatment plants.