ZV Schweinbach Glonngruppe Wastewater Treatment Plant, Egenhofen, Bavaria

ZV Schweinbach Glonngruppe is a wastewater treatment plant located in Egenhofen, a municipality in the district of Fürstenfeldbruck, Bavaria, Germany. The plant serves a population of around 4,952, classifying it as a small 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 treatment process and capacity are managed to meet these standards, ensuring compliance with national and European water quality requirements. The treated effluent from ZV Schweinbach Glonngruppe is discharged into local waterways that eventually drain into the Danube River basin. This region supports diverse aquatic life and contributes to the ecological health of the Danube watershed, which flows into the Black Sea.

The plant discharges into the Glonn River, a tributary of the Amper, which flows into the Isar and ultimately the Danube River. The Danube basin is a major European watershed supporting diverse ecosystems, including important fish spawning grounds and migratory bird habitats. The plant's operations help protect downstream water quality in this ecologically significant river system.