Overview
BOARA_PISANI_VIA_ROMA is a wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 6,188 people in Boara Pisani, Veneto, Italy. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
BOARA_PISANI_VIA_ROMA is a wastewater treatment plant located in Boara Pisani, a town in the Veneto region of northern Italy. The facility serves a population of approximately 6,188 residents, classifying it as a small agglomeration under EU regulations. The plant is situated near the Adige River basin, which drains into the Adriatic Sea. As an Italian plant serving fewer than 10,000 people, it is subject to the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires appropriate treatment before discharge. The plant's designed capacity is noted as 1.00, though the unit is unspecified. The plant's treated effluent likely discharges into local waterways that feed into the Adige River, ultimately reaching the Adriatic Sea. This region supports diverse aquatic life and is part of the Po Valley's extensive river network, which is ecologically significant for migratory fish and wetland habitats.
Environmental context
The plant is located in the Po Valley, a major agricultural and industrial region in northern Italy. Its treated wastewater likely enters the Adige River basin, which flows into the Adriatic Sea near the Po Delta. This area supports diverse aquatic ecosystems, including important fish spawning grounds and migratory bird habitats. The Adriatic Sea's northern basin is sensitive to nutrient inputs, making effective wastewater treatment crucial for preventing eutrophication.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Boara Pisani, a town in the Veneto region of northern Italy, near the Adige River.
The plant serves approximately 6,188 people, classifying it as a small agglomeration under EU regulations.
Treated wastewater from the plant is likely discharged into local waterways that flow into the Adige River, which ultimately reaches the Adriatic Sea.
As an Italian plant, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which mandates appropriate treatment for agglomerations of its size.
For small agglomerations like this, secondary treatment is typically required under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive to reduce organic matter and suspended solids.
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