Overview
Csemo Szennyviztisztito Telep is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Csemő, Hungary, serving a population of 2,008. It discharges 236.71 m³/day of treated effluent.
Csemo Szennyviztisztito Telep is a wastewater treatment facility located in Csemő, a village in Pest County, Hungary. The plant serves a population of approximately 2,008 people, reflecting its role in managing domestic wastewater for this small agglomeration. The plant employs advanced treatment processes, which go beyond the secondary treatment standard required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC) for agglomerations of this size. Its designed capacity is 3,166 m³/day, with a current discharge volume of 236.71 m³/day, indicating ample reserve capacity. The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that ultimately drain into the Tisza River basin, a major tributary of the Danube. This contributes to the protection of downstream aquatic ecosystems and supports water quality in the broader Danube catchment.
Environmental context
The plant's discharge enters local streams that flow into the Tisza River, which is part of the Danube basin. The Danube River is a vital ecological corridor for migratory fish and supports diverse aquatic life. Advanced treatment at this plant helps reduce nutrient loading and protects water quality in this sensitive watershed.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Csemő, a village in Pest County, Hungary, in the Közép-Magyarország region.
The plant serves a population of approximately 2,008 people.
The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that flow into the Tisza River basin, ultimately reaching the Danube River.
The plant provides advanced treatment, which exceeds the secondary treatment standard required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive for agglomerations of this size.
The plant has a designed capacity of 3,166 m³ per day, with a current discharge volume of 236.71 m³ per day.
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