Overview
CORDIGNANO_VIA_PALU_ wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 28,084 people in Ponte della Muda, Veneto, Italy. It operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC.
CORDIGNANO_VIA_PALU_ is a wastewater treatment plant located in Ponte della Muda, a locality within the municipality of Cordignano in the province of Treviso, Veneto, Italy. The plant serves a population equivalent of approximately 28,084, classifying it as a medium-sized agglomeration under EU regulations. As an Italian plant, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size. The plant has a designed capacity of 1.00 (likely in thousands of cubic meters per day), indicating adequate infrastructure for its service area. The plant discharges treated effluent into local watercourses that drain into the Livenza River basin, eventually reaching the Adriatic Sea. Its operation helps protect the ecological health of the Veneto region's waterways and the downstream marine environment.
Environmental context
The plant's treated effluent flows into the Livenza River basin, which drains into the northern Adriatic Sea. This coastal region supports diverse aquatic life and is an important area for fisheries and tourism. Proper wastewater treatment is essential to prevent nutrient enrichment and maintain water quality in the sensitive lagoon and coastal ecosystems of the Veneto region.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Ponte della Muda, a locality in the municipality of Cordignano, in the province of Treviso, Veneto, Italy.
The plant serves approximately 28,084 people, classifying it as a medium-sized agglomeration under EU regulations.
The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that drain into the Livenza River basin, which flows into the Adriatic Sea.
As an Italian plant, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
Under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, plants serving between 10,000 and 150,000 population equivalent are required to provide secondary treatment, with tertiary treatment if discharging into sensitive areas.
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