Risk: Low Closed Secondary treatment

ROVERE_VERONESE LOC CIMITERO Wastewater Treatment Plant, Roverè Veronese, Veneto

Roverè Veronese, Veneto, Italy

Overview

ROVERE_VERONESE_LOC_CIMITERO is a secondary treatment plant in Roverè Veronese, Veneto, Italy. The facility is currently closed and served the local community.

ROVERE_VERONESE_LOC_CIMITERO is a wastewater treatment plant located in Roverè Veronese, a municipality in the Veneto region of northern Italy. The plant served the local population as part of the region's municipal wastewater infrastructure. It is situated in a hilly area near Verona, within the Po River basin. The plant provided secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment required under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC) for agglomerations of this scale. Secondary treatment typically involves biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids. The facility is now closed, and its operational status reflects the evolving needs of the local wastewater network. The treated effluent from this plant would have discharged into local watercourses that eventually drain into the Adige River or the Po River system, both of which flow into the Adriatic Sea. The surrounding environment includes agricultural land and small streams that support local biodiversity. Proper wastewater treatment is essential to protect these water bodies from nutrient pollution and maintain water quality.

Environmental context

The plant is located in the Veneto region, within the Po River basin, which drains into the Adriatic Sea. The local watershed includes small streams and tributaries that feed into the Adige River, a major Italian river. The area supports diverse aquatic life and agricultural activities, making effective wastewater treatment important for preventing eutrophication and protecting downstream ecosystems.

Frequently asked questions

The plant is located in Roverè Veronese, a municipality in the Veneto region of northern Italy, near Verona.

The plant provided secondary treatment, which involves biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids, as required by EU standards.

The plant is listed as closed, possibly due to consolidation of wastewater services or upgrades to newer facilities in the area.

Under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), secondary treatment is mandatory for agglomerations of this scale to protect water quality.

The plant is in the Po River basin, which drains into the Adriatic Sea. Proper treatment helps protect local streams and the downstream marine environment from pollution.

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