Overview
Oczyszczalnia sciekow w miejscowosci Boze is a secondary treatment plant serving 142 people in Boża Wólka, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. It discharges 20.25 m³/day of treated wastewater.
Oczyszczalnia sciekow w miejscowosci Boze is a wastewater treatment plant located in Boża Wólka, a village in the Mrągowo commune of Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. The plant serves a small population of 142 residents, reflecting its role in rural sanitation infrastructure. As a secondary treatment facility, the plant provides biological treatment to reduce organic matter and suspended solids. Though current discharge volume is 20.25 m³/day, indicating significant reserve capacity. Under Polish regulations implementing the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, small agglomerations under 2000 population equivalent are typically required to have appropriate treatment, which this plant fulfills. The plant's treated effluent is discharged into local surface waters within the Vistula River basin, which ultimately drains into the Baltic Sea. The surrounding region features numerous lakes and forests, making water quality protection important for local ecosystems and recreational areas.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into a local watercourse within the Vistula River basin, which flows northward to the Baltic Sea. The Warmian-Masurian region is known for its numerous lakes and sensitive aquatic habitats, including areas that support diverse fish and bird populations. Protecting water quality in this watershed is essential for maintaining ecological balance and recreational value.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Boża Wólka, a village in the Mrągowo commune, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland.
The plant serves a population of 142 residents, making it a small-scale facility for a rural community.
The plant discharges treated effluent into local surface waters within the Vistula River basin, which flows to the Baltic Sea.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which includes biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids, meeting EU standards for small agglomerations.
Poland implements the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which requires appropriate treatment for agglomerations. For small communities like Boża Wólka, secondary treatment is typical and compliant with national standards.
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