Risk: Low Not Reported Secondary treatment

COV LB IMMO Horni Briza Wastewater Treatment Plant, Horní Bříza, Czech Republic

Horní Bříza, Plzeňský kraj, Czech Republic

Overview

COV LB IMMO Horni Briza is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving 1,604 people in Horní Bříza, Czech Republic. It has a designed capacity of 2,520 m³/day and discharges 176.20 m³/day.

COV LB IMMO Horni Briza is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Horní Bříza, a town in the Plzeňský kraj region of the Czech Republic. The plant serves a population of 1,604 and is part of the country's wastewater infrastructure managed under EU regulations. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC) for agglomerations of this size. It has a designed capacity of 2,520 m³/day and currently discharges an average of 176.20 m³/day, indicating ample reserve capacity. The treated effluent is discharged into a local watercourse that ultimately drains into the Berounka River, a tributary of the Vltava River, which flows into the Elbe and then the North Sea. The plant plays a key role in protecting the local aquatic environment and downstream water quality.

Environmental context

The plant discharges into a local stream that flows into the Berounka River, a major tributary of the Vltava River. The Vltava joins the Elbe, which drains into the North Sea. The downstream environment supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional biodiversity. The plant's secondary treatment helps reduce organic pollution and nutrient loads, protecting the ecological health of the receiving waters.

Frequently asked questions

The plant is located in Horní Bříza, a town in the Plzeňský kraj region of the Czech Republic.

The plant serves a population of 1,604 people.

The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive for agglomerations of this size.

The plant has a designed capacity of 2,520 m³ per day and currently discharges an average of 176.20 m³ per day.

The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations with a population equivalent above 2,000. The Czech Republic implements this directive through national legislation.

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