Bruderbach GKA Beuren Wastewater Treatment Plant, Rascheid, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bruderbach GKA Beuren is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Rascheid, within the Hermeskeil area of Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. The plant serves a population of approximately 10,890, placing it in the medium agglomeration category under German and EU regulations. As a German facility, the plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size. The plant's treatment process and capacity details are not publicly available, but the regulatory framework ensures compliance with national standards for effluent quality. The treated wastewater from Bruderbach GKA Beuren is discharged into local water bodies that eventually drain into the Moselle River basin, a tributary of the Rhine. This region supports diverse aquatic life and is an important part of the Rhine watershed, which flows into the North Sea.

The plant's discharge enters local streams that flow into the Moselle River, a major tributary of the Rhine. The Rhine basin is ecologically significant, supporting diverse fish species and migratory birds. The region's water quality is regulated under the EU Water Framework Directive, aiming to protect downstream ecosystems and drinking water sources.