Risk: Low Not Reported Not Reported treatment

SKA BAD BUCHAU Wastewater Treatment Plant, Bad Buchau, Germany

Bad Buchau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Overview

SKA BAD BUCHAU is a wastewater treatment plant serving Bad Buchau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It serves a population of 17,650 and has a designed capacity of 1.00 (unit unspecified).

SKA BAD BUCHAU is a wastewater treatment plant located in Bad Buchau, a town in the Biberach district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The plant serves a population of approximately 17,650, classifying it as a medium-sized agglomeration under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD). As a German plant, SKA BAD BUCHAU operates under the EU UWWTD (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size. The regulatory framework ensures compliance with national and EU standards. The plant discharges treated wastewater into a local water body, likely within the Danube basin, as Bad Buchau is situated near the Federsee and the region drains toward the Danube River. The treated effluent contributes to the protection of local waterways and the downstream environment, including the Danube's ecological systems.

Environmental context

SKA BAD BUCHAU discharges into a local water body that ultimately drains into the Danube River basin. The region includes the Federsee, a lake and nature reserve, which supports diverse aquatic life and migratory birds. The plant's operations help protect this sensitive watershed from nutrient pollution and maintain water quality for downstream ecosystems.

Frequently asked questions

SKA BAD BUCHAU is located in Bad Buchau, a town in the Biberach district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

The plant serves a population of approximately 17,650, classifying it as a medium-sized agglomeration under EU regulations.

The plant discharges treated wastewater into a local water body that flows into the Danube River basin, likely via the Federsee or nearby streams.

As a German plant, SKA BAD BUCHAU operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.

For medium-sized agglomerations in Germany, secondary treatment is standard, often with nutrient removal in sensitive areas, as required by the EU UWWTD.

Nearby plants

UtilityRadar
More
Press Esc to close · Advanced search