Agua Sana Atitlán

Lake Atitlán is a breathtaking crater lake in Guatemala, surrounded by 3 volcanoes, home to a dozen Mayan communities and incredible diversity of birds and trees.

But the lake is dying.

Click below to learn more about how we are attempting to preserve this natural beauty. 

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Our Solution

Village

Water Filter

.1 micron absolute hollow fiber membrane

500,000 gallons of clean water

Easy cleaning process using a syringe to backwash! 

Eliminates bacteria, protozoa and cysts to 99.99999% (Log 7) potable water.

The removal of bacteria and protozoa is at a higher ‘log’ rate than EPA standard. 

Steady Flow

Produces clean drinking water at a flow rate of approximately

5 gallons per hour or

1 liter every 2 minutes.

 

Meet the Team

A female-founded organization

with a blend of staff in

Guatemala and around the world.

 

All-In-One Kit

No chemicals, no construction.

Attaches to any plastic bucket or spigot with threading.

No replacement parts.

Lasts for many years! (Average 5 years)

Our Mission

We’re developing nature-based, localized solutions to minimize runoff and clean the water going into the lake.
The goal is to create an impactful, low-cost, scalable model that can be adopted by towns around the lake so that together, we can clean it and restore life the way it should be.