Turku Region Water

At the sources of clean water.

Turku Region Water Ltd is an advanced water producer with unique know-how in Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR), keen to share the world-class expertise on sustainable groundwater management. Turku Region Water Ltd. offers project consulting in Managed Aquifer Rechange plant designing, functional planning and operation using sophisticated Aquifer modelling tools.

Managed Aquifer Recharge

Turku Region Water Ltd. is a wholesale water company providing drinking water for the municipalities in Turku region. It is the second largest drinking water producer in Finland and one of the largest suppliers of drinking water in the world using managed aquifer recharge. With only 24 employees, the company provides high quality drinking water annually over 23 million cubic meters for ca. 300 000 consumers in the seven Turku region towns since 2011.  The drinking water is produced in a natural and sustainable way by taking advantage of the possibilities of Managed Aquifer Recharge. The quality of water produced by Turku Region Water Ltd. is excellent and the production methods are the most sustainable in the world according to the Unesco book ”Managing Aquifer Recharge – A Showcase for Resilience and Sustainability” (2021).

In short

The Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR):
– Can be used to produce excellent drinking water
– Prevents saltwater intrusion and land subsidence
– Replenishes groundwater reserves       
– Enhances aquifer storage and recovery
– Builds capacity for water production

At the WWCE 2022

The Turku Water Cluster represents not only the top of Finnish water know-how but also the top of the world water know-how, and it can offer sustainable solutions as the shortage of groundwater is a global challenge to be solved. One of the key elements of the successful water management in Turku Water Cluster is the constant cooperation between the water production, wastewater treatment and the water networks of the municipalities.   

Turku Region Water Ltd offers advisor level project consulting in Managed Aquifer Rechange plant designing, functional planning and operation using sophisticated Aquifer modelling tools.

The company provides drinking water for the nine Turku region municipalities. It has chosen the managed aquifer recharge method to secure the water production of the region for decades to come.

Nowadays the company is the second largest water producer in Finland and annually delivers over 23 million cubic metres of water to ca. 300 000 customers. IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2022 gives the opportunity to promote the exceptional expertise of Turku Region Water on sustainable water management.

For Turku Region Water, IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2022 is one of the most important events of the year while it stimulates the latest trends and solutions, re-connects and broadens the global water-sector networks.