Overview
ROVERCHIARA_LOC_CAPOLUOGO is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Roverchiaretta, Veneto, Italy, serving a small population of 65. It discharges 12.87 m³/day of treated effluent.
ROVERCHIARA_LOC_CAPOLUOGO is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Roverchiaretta, a locality in the municipality of Roverchiara, Verona province, Veneto, Italy. The plant serves a small population of 65 people, reflecting its role in a rural or small community setting. 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. The designed capacity is 200 m³/day, and the current discharge volume is 12.87 m³/day, indicating ample capacity for the served population. The treated effluent is discharged into local water bodies that ultimately drain into the Adige River basin, one of Italy's major rivers flowing into the Adriatic Sea. The plant's operation helps protect the local aquatic environment and downstream ecosystems from untreated wastewater pollution.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into local waterways that are part of the Adige River basin. The Adige River flows through northern Italy and enters the Adriatic Sea near Chioggia. The downstream environment supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional agriculture and tourism. The plant's secondary treatment reduces organic load and suspended solids, mitigating eutrophication risks in the receiving waters.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Roverchiaretta, a locality in the municipality of Roverchiara, Verona province, Veneto, Italy.
The plant serves a small population of 65 people.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment for organic matter removal.
Under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), agglomerations of this size are required to provide appropriate treatment. Secondary treatment meets the directive's standards for small communities.
The treated effluent discharges into local waterways that are part of the Adige River basin, which flows into the Adriatic Sea.
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