Wednesday 10 June 2015

East Village / London E20 (x3)

What was the Athletes' Village of the 2012 Olympic Games now becoming a residential neighbourhood. Image shows Mara House, Coville Mansions and Maya Apartments facing Victory Parade. Also part of the Portlands linear park can be seen. London Borough of Newham.
Linear park with lake running between Victory Parade and Glade Walk
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The rainfall on the East Village area starts its treatment here, settling out coarser contaminants, with the plants taking up nutrients. From here it goes into another large polishing pond from where it is finally pumped back to East Village to be recycled for irrigation and WCs.