Overview
Bodorfa szennyviztisztito mu is a secondary treatment plant serving Káptalanfa, Hungary. It treats wastewater for about 1,700 people with a designed capacity of 1,934 m³/day.
Bodorfa szennyviztisztito mu is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Káptalanfa, a village in the Veszprém county of central Hungary. The plant serves a population of approximately 1,700 residents, reflecting the scale of a small agglomeration in the region. The facility provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment required under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC) for agglomerations of this size. The plant has a designed capacity of 1,934 m³/day and currently discharges an average of 200.4 m³/day of treated effluent. The treated wastewater is discharged into the local watershed, which ultimately drains into the Danube River basin. The plant plays a key role in protecting the region's water resources, supporting the ecological health of downstream water bodies and contributing to the overall water quality management in the Middle Danube region.
Environmental context
The plant's discharge enters the local drainage network, which flows into the Danube River via smaller tributaries. The Danube is a major European waterway that supports diverse aquatic life and provides drinking water for millions. The plant's secondary treatment helps reduce organic pollutants and nutrients, mitigating eutrophication risks in downstream lakes and the Black Sea.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Káptalanfa, a village in Veszprém county, central Hungary.
The plant serves approximately 1,700 people.
The treated effluent is discharged into the local drainage network, which flows into the Danube River basin.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive for agglomerations of this size.
As a Hungarian facility, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which mandates secondary treatment for settlements with a population equivalent above 2,000. For smaller agglomerations like this one, appropriate treatment is required to protect receiving waters.
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