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SKA Deißlingen AZV Oberer Neckar VS - Wastewater Treatment Plant in Deißlingen, Germany

Deißlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Overview

SKA Deißlingen AZV Oberer Neckar VS is a wastewater treatment plant serving about 51,500 people in Deißlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

SKA Deißlingen AZV Oberer Neckar VS is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Deißlingen, a town in the district of Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The plant serves a population of approximately 51,500, classifying it as a medium to large agglomeration under EU regulations. As a German facility, the plant is subject to the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size. The plant's design capacity and operational status are not disclosed, but it is expected to comply with national water quality standards. The treated effluent is discharged into the Neckar River basin, which flows through the region and eventually joins the Rhine River. The Neckar is an important waterway in southwestern Germany, supporting diverse aquatic life and providing water for agriculture and industry. The plant plays a key role in protecting the water quality of the Neckar and its downstream ecosystems.

Environmental context

The plant discharges into the Neckar River, a tributary of the Rhine River. The Neckar flows through Baden-Württemberg and into the Rhine, which ultimately drains into the North Sea. The watershed supports diverse aquatic habitats and is used for recreation and drinking water supply. The plant's treatment helps maintain water quality in this ecologically sensitive river system.

Frequently asked questions

The plant is located in Deißlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, near the Neckar River.

The plant serves approximately 51,500 people, classifying it as a medium to large agglomeration under EU regulations.

Treated wastewater is discharged into the Neckar River, which flows into the Rhine and eventually the North Sea.

The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations over 15,000 population equivalent.

Plants of this scale in Germany typically employ secondary biological treatment, often with nutrient removal, to meet strict effluent standards under the EU directive.

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