Overview
Giavera del Montello Cusignana Via Toniolo wastewater treatment plant serves 12,330 people in Veneto, Italy. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
The Giavera del Montello Cusignana Via Toniolo wastewater treatment plant is located in Giavera del Montello, in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy. The facility serves a population of approximately 12,330, 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 scale. The treated effluent is discharged into local waterways that drain into the Piave River basin, ultimately reaching the Adriatic Sea. The plant plays a key role in protecting the region's water quality and supporting the ecological health of downstream aquatic environments.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Piave River basin, which flows into the Adriatic Sea near Venice. This coastal area supports diverse marine life and is part of a sensitive ecological zone. Proper treatment is essential to prevent nutrient pollution and protect the lagoon ecosystems downstream.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located at Via Primo Maggio in Giavera del Montello, in the province of Treviso, Veneto region, Italy.
The plant serves a population of approximately 12,330 people, classifying it as a medium-sized agglomeration under EU regulations.
The treated effluent is discharged into local waterways that flow into the Piave River basin, ultimately reaching the Adriatic Sea.
As an Italian wastewater treatment 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 populations between 10,000 and 150,000 are generally required to provide secondary treatment, unless discharging into sensitive areas which may require tertiary treatment.
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