Overview
Mechaniczno-biologiczna oczyszczalnia sciekow w Perzowie is a secondary treatment plant serving Perzów, Poland. It treats wastewater for approximately 2,321 residents with a designed capacity of 3,322 m³/day.
Mechaniczno-biologiczna oczyszczalnia sciekow w Perzowie is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Perzów, within the Wielkopolskie Voivodeship of Poland. The facility serves a population of approximately 2,321 residents, classifying it as a small agglomeration under Polish and EU regulations. The plant provides secondary biological treatment, which is the standard required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC) for agglomerations of this size. With a designed capacity of 3,322 m³/day and a current discharge volume of 330.94 m³/day, the plant operates well below its capacity, indicating room for future growth or seasonal variations. The treated effluent is discharged into local water bodies within the Odra River basin, which ultimately flows into the Baltic Sea. The plant plays a key role in protecting the region's surface waters from nutrient pollution, supporting aquatic life and downstream ecosystems.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Odra River basin, which drains into the Baltic Sea. This region is part of a sensitive catchment area where nutrient reduction is critical to prevent eutrophication in the Baltic. The secondary treatment process helps reduce organic load and nutrients, supporting the health of local streams and the downstream marine environment.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Perzów, within the Wielkopolskie Voivodeship of Poland, at the address Nieprosin, Perzów.
The plant serves approximately 2,321 residents of Perzów and surrounding areas.
The plant uses secondary biological treatment, which involves mechanical and biological processes to remove organic matter and nutrients from wastewater.
As a Polish facility, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations with a population equivalent between 2,000 and 10,000.
The plant helps protect the Odra River basin and the Baltic Sea from pollution by reducing organic load and nutrients, thereby supporting aquatic ecosystems and preventing eutrophication.
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