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Veszpremvarsany Szennyviztisztito Telep - Advanced Wastewater Treatment in Veszprémvarsány, Hungary

Veszprémvarsány, Nyugat-Dunántúl, Hungary

Overview

Veszpremvarsany Szennyviztisztito Telep is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Veszprémvarsány, Hungary, serving 1,800 people. It operates under EU regulations with a designed capacity of 2,067 m³/day.

Veszpremvarsany Szennyviztisztito Telep is an advanced wastewater treatment facility located in Veszprémvarsány, a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary. The plant serves a population of approximately 1,800 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. With a designed capacity of 2,067 m³/day and a current discharge volume of 212.19 m³/day, the facility operates well below its capacity, indicating room for future growth or seasonal variations. The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that eventually drain into the Danube River basin, contributing to the protection of the Danube's water quality and downstream ecosystems. The plant plays a key role in safeguarding the region's water resources and supporting the environmental health of the area.

Environmental context

The plant discharges into local streams that flow into the Rába River, a tributary of the Danube. The Danube River basin is a major European waterway supporting diverse aquatic life and providing drinking water for millions. The advanced treatment helps reduce nutrient loads and protect downstream habitats, including the Danube Delta, a critical ecological zone.

Frequently asked questions

The plant is located in Veszprémvarsány, a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary, in the Nyugat-Dunántúl region.

The plant serves approximately 1,800 residents of Veszprémvarsány and surrounding areas.

Treated effluent is discharged into local streams that flow into the Rába River, a tributary of the Danube River basin.

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.

As an EU member state, Hungary implements the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which mandates appropriate treatment for agglomerations. This plant's advanced treatment aligns with national standards for sensitive areas.

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