Overview
Chocen wastewater treatment plant in Studzień, Poland serves about 2,400 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 343.34 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 2,925 m³/day.
The Chocen wastewater treatment plant is located in Studzień, a village in the gmina Chodów, powiat kolski, województwo wielkopolskie, Poland. It serves a population of approximately 2,400, classifying it as a small agglomeration under Polish and EU regulations. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the minimum standard required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC) for agglomerations of this size. It has a designed capacity of 2,925 m³/day and currently discharges 343.34 m³/day of treated wastewater. The treated effluent is discharged into a local watercourse, which ultimately drains into the Warta River basin and then the Oder River, flowing into the Baltic Sea. The plant plays a role in protecting the local aquatic environment and downstream ecosystems.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into a local stream that feeds into the Warta River, a major tributary of the Oder River. The Oder flows into the Baltic Sea, a sensitive marine environment. The surrounding region is agricultural, and the plant helps reduce nutrient loads that could contribute to eutrophication in downstream waters.
Frequently asked questions
The Chocen plant is located in Studzień, a village in the gmina Chodów, powiat kolski, województwo wielkopolskie, Poland.
The plant serves approximately 2,400 people, classifying it as a small agglomeration.
The treated wastewater is discharged into a local watercourse that eventually flows into the Warta River and then the Oder River, reaching the Baltic Sea.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the minimum standard required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive for agglomerations of this size.
The plant has a designed capacity of 2,925 m³/day and currently discharges 343.34 m³/day of treated wastewater.
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