IDL_ORATOIO Wastewater Treatment Plant, Cascina, Toscana, Italy

IDL_ORATOIO is a wastewater treatment plant located in Cascina, within the Toscana region of Italy. The facility serves a population of approximately 12,787, classifying it as a medium-sized agglomeration under EU classification. The plant is situated near the Strada di Grande Comunicazione Firenze-Pisa-Livorno, in the locality of Titignano. As a plant serving a population between 10,000 and 150,000, IDL_ORATOIO is subject to the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which requires secondary treatment as a minimum standard. The designed capacity of the plant is 1.00 (likely in thousands of cubic meters per day or similar unit), indicating its operational scale. The regulatory framework ensures compliance with European standards for effluent quality. The plant discharges treated wastewater into the local water system, which ultimately drains into the Arno River basin. The Arno River flows through Toscana and into the Tyrrhenian Sea near Pisa. The downstream environment supports diverse aquatic life and is an important ecological corridor in the region. The plant's operation contributes to protecting water quality in this sensitive watershed.

IDL_ORATOIO discharges into the Arno River basin, which flows through Toscana and empties into the Tyrrhenian Sea. The Arno River supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and is a vital water resource for the region. The downstream environment includes agricultural areas and urban centers, making effective wastewater treatment essential for maintaining water quality and ecological balance.