Overview
Rekownica wastewater treatment plant in Poland serves 1,207 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 172.10 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 2,611.00 m³/day.
Rekownica wastewater treatment plant is located in the village of Rekownica, within gmina Nowa Karczma, powiat kościerski, Poland. The plant serves a population of 1,207 and operates with advanced treatment technology, ensuring high-quality effluent. The plant has a designed capacity of 2,611.00 m³/day and currently discharges 172.10 m³/day of treated wastewater. As a small agglomeration in Poland, it operates under national regulations that transpose the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which requires appropriate treatment for discharges to sensitive areas. The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that eventually drain into the Baltic Sea. The plant plays a key role in protecting the region's water quality, supporting aquatic ecosystems and downstream environments.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into local streams that flow into the Vistula River basin, ultimately reaching the Baltic Sea. The Baltic Sea is a semi-enclosed sea with limited water exchange, making it sensitive to nutrient pollution. Advanced treatment at this plant helps reduce nutrient loads, supporting the health of coastal and marine ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located at 2A, Rekownica, gmina Nowa Karczma, powiat kościerski, Poland.
The plant serves a population of 1,207 people.
The treated wastewater is discharged into local watercourses that flow into the Vistula River basin and eventually reach the Baltic Sea.
The plant provides advanced treatment, which includes nutrient removal to protect sensitive receiving waters.
The plant operates under Polish regulations implementing the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which requires advanced treatment for discharges to sensitive areas like the Baltic Sea.
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