Overview
Depuratore di Villamarzana Via Zoccole is a secondary treatment plant serving 1,162 people in Villamarzana, Veneto, Italy. It discharges 230.04 m³/day of treated wastewater.
Depuratore di Villamarzana Via Zoccole is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Villamarzana, a town in the Veneto region of northern Italy. The plant serves a population of 1,162 and is part of the region's wastewater infrastructure managed under Italian and EU regulations. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment required under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC) for agglomerations of this size. It has a designed capacity of 1,200 m³/day and currently discharges approximately 230.04 m³/day of treated effluent. The treated wastewater is discharged into local watercourses that eventually drain into the Po River basin, one of Italy's most important river systems. The Po River flows eastward into the Adriatic Sea, supporting diverse aquatic life and agricultural activities along its course.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Po River basin, which drains a large portion of northern Italy and ultimately reaches the Adriatic Sea. The Po River delta is an ecologically sensitive area that supports diverse aquatic habitats and migratory bird species. Proper treatment helps protect downstream water quality and the fragile coastal ecosystem.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located at Via Maestri del lavoro, Villamarzana, in the province of Rovigo, Veneto, Italy.
The plant serves a population of 1,162 people in the municipality of Villamarzana.
The treated wastewater is discharged into local watercourses that are part of the Po River basin, eventually reaching the Adriatic Sea.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment required under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive for agglomerations of this size.
As an Italian plant, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations with a population equivalent above 2,000, and appropriate treatment for smaller communities.
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