Overview
DP01807801_LANDRIANO is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving Landriano, Lombardia, Italy. It treats wastewater from approximately 6,055 residents and discharges into the local water system.
DP01807801_LANDRIANO is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Landriano, a town in the province of Pavia, Lombardia, Italy. The plant serves a population of approximately 6,055 people, classifying it as a small-to-medium agglomeration under Italian and 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 directive also mandates appropriate treatment before discharge into sensitive areas, which are common in the Po River basin. The plant's treated effluent is discharged into local waterways that are part of the Po River basin, eventually reaching the Adriatic Sea. The Po basin is Italy's largest river system and supports extensive agriculture, industry, and biodiversity. Proper treatment helps protect downstream ecosystems and water quality.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Po River basin, which drains into the Adriatic Sea. The Po basin is a densely populated and agriculturally intensive region, making nutrient removal critical to prevent eutrophication in the Adriatic. The plant's location in Lombardia places it within a network of rivers and canals that support diverse aquatic life and migratory fish species.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Landriano, a town in the province of Pavia, Lombardia, Italy. Its address is SP2, Casa Cairola, Landriano, Pavia, Lombardia, 27015.
The treated wastewater is discharged into local waterways that are part of the Po River basin, which ultimately flows into the Adriatic Sea.
The plant helps protect the Po River and its tributaries, which are vital for agriculture, industry, and ecosystems in northern Italy.
As a plant serving about 6,055 people, it falls under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size to reduce organic pollution.
In Italy, plants serving 6,000 people typically provide secondary treatment, which includes biological processes to remove organic matter and nutrients, in compliance with EU standards.
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