Overview
LOGUMKLOSTER wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 6,886 people in Tønder, Denmark. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
LOGUMKLOSTER is a wastewater treatment plant located at 2, Åvedvej in Tønder, Denmark, serving a population of approximately 6,886. The plant is part of the municipal wastewater infrastructure for the Tønder Kommune region. As a Danish facility, LOGUMKLOSTER operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations with a population equivalent between 2,000 and 15,000. The plant discharges treated wastewater into the local water system, which ultimately drains into the North Sea via the Vidå River system. This coastal region supports diverse aquatic life and is an important area for migratory birds and marine ecosystems.
Environmental context
The plant's treated effluent flows into the Vidå River system, which drains into the Wadden Sea, a shallow coastal sea in the southeastern North Sea. This area is ecologically sensitive, supporting diverse marine life and serving as a critical stopover for migratory birds. The Wadden Sea is a large, dynamic ecosystem with tidal flats and salt marshes.
Frequently asked questions
LOGUMKLOSTER is located at 2, Åvedvej in Tønder, Tønder Kommune, Denmark.
The plant serves approximately 6,886 people in the Tønder area.
The plant discharges treated effluent into the local water system, which flows into the Vidå River and ultimately reaches the Wadden Sea in the North Sea.
As a Danish plant serving about 6,886 people, LOGUMKLOSTER falls under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations between 2,000 and 15,000 population equivalent.
Under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, plants serving around 7,000 people in Denmark are typically required to provide secondary treatment, which includes biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids.
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