Overview
ROWP Asoc Intercomunitara de dezvoltare Stremt Ramet ev Stremt is a secondary treatment plant serving Stremț, Romania. It discharges 12.47 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 400 m³/day.
ROWP Asoc Intercomunitara de dezvoltare Stremt Ramet ev Stremt is a wastewater treatment plant located in Stremț, Alba County, Romania. The plant serves a small population of 141 residents, providing secondary treatment to municipal wastewater. It is situated inland, away from coastal areas, and operates as part of the local water management infrastructure. The plant has a designed capacity of 400 m³/day and currently discharges 12.47 m³/day of treated effluent. As a secondary treatment facility, it meets the standard requirements for organic matter and suspended solids removal. Under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), small agglomerations like Stremț are typically required to provide appropriate treatment, and secondary treatment aligns with these standards. The treated effluent is discharged into the local watershed, which ultimately drains into the Mureș River basin. The Mureș River flows westward through Romania and Hungary before joining the Tisza River, a major tributary of the Danube. The Danube then empties into the Black Sea. The plant plays a role in protecting downstream water quality and aquatic ecosystems in this transboundary river system.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Mureș River basin, which flows into the Tisza River and eventually the Danube River, reaching the Black Sea. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is an important ecological corridor in Eastern Europe. The secondary treatment provided helps reduce nutrient and organic pollution, mitigating eutrophication risks in downstream water bodies.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Stremț, Alba County, Romania, at Strada Stâncilor, Stremț, 517745.
The plant serves a small population of 141 residents in the Stremț area.
The plant discharges treated effluent into the local watershed, which flows into the Mureș River basin, part of the larger Danube River system.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which removes organic matter and suspended solids, meeting standard EU requirements for small agglomerations.
Under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), small agglomerations like Stremț (under 2,000 population equivalent) require appropriate treatment. Secondary treatment is typical for such communities to protect receiving waters.
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