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Szedres szennyviztisztito telep - Advanced Wastewater Treatment in Szedres, Hungary

Szedres, Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary

Overview

Szedres szennyviztisztito telep is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving 2,200 people in Szedres, Hungary. It operates under EU regulations with a designed capacity of 2,450 m³/day.

Szedres szennyviztisztito telep is an advanced wastewater treatment facility located in Szedres, a village in Tolna County, Hungary. The plant serves a population of approximately 2,200 residents and is part of the region's municipal wastewater infrastructure. The plant provides advanced treatment, which goes beyond the secondary treatment required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive for agglomerations of this size. Its designed capacity is 2,450 cubic meters per day, with a reported discharge volume of 259.34 cubic meters per day, indicating operational capacity well within design limits. The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that drain into the Danube River basin, ultimately reaching the Black Sea. The plant plays a key role in protecting the region's water quality and supporting the ecological health of downstream aquatic environments.

Environmental context

The plant discharges into the Danube River basin, which flows through Hungary and several other countries before reaching the Black Sea. The local watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional biodiversity. Advanced treatment helps reduce nutrient loads, protecting downstream ecosystems from eutrophication.

Frequently asked questions

The plant is located in Szedres, a village in Tolna County, Hungary, within the Dél-Dunántúl region.

The plant serves approximately 2,200 residents of Szedres and surrounding areas.

The plant provides advanced treatment, which includes nutrient removal and disinfection, exceeding the EU's minimum secondary treatment requirements.

Under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, agglomerations with a population equivalent over 2,000 require secondary treatment. Szedres provides advanced treatment, demonstrating compliance with EU standards for sensitive areas.

The plant has a designed capacity of 2,450 cubic meters per day, with a current discharge volume of about 259 cubic meters per day.

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