Overview
BORGIA_CATANZARO_LIDO is a closed wastewater treatment plant in Catanzaro Lido, Calabria, Italy. It served a population of 14,668 and had a designed capacity of 1.00 cubic meters.
BORGIA_CATANZARO_LIDO is a former wastewater treatment plant located in Catanzaro Lido, a coastal district of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The plant served a population of approximately 14,668 and had a designed capacity of 1.00 cubic meters, indicating it was a small-scale facility. As a plant in Italy, it would have operated under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size. However, the plant is currently closed, and no treatment process or operational details are available. The plant is situated within 50 km of the coast, near the Ionian Sea. Its discharge would have affected local water bodies, potentially including the nearby streams or the sea itself. The region's watershed drains into the Ionian Sea, supporting marine ecosystems and coastal habitats.
Environmental context
The plant is located in Catanzaro Lido, a coastal area along the Ionian Sea in Calabria. The local watershed includes small streams that flow into the Ionian Sea, which supports diverse marine life and is an important area for fisheries and tourism. The plant's closure reduces potential impacts on these coastal waters.
Frequently asked questions
BORGIA_CATANZARO_LIDO is located in Catanzaro Lido, a coastal district of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
The plant served a population of approximately 14,668 people.
No, the plant is currently closed and no longer in operation.
As an Italian plant, it would have been subject to the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
The plant is near the Ionian Sea, and its discharge would have impacted local streams and coastal waters, potentially affecting marine ecosystems.
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