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ROWP SC Secom SA Dr Tr Severin Wastewater Treatment Plant, Șimian, Romania

Șimian, Unknown, Romania

Overview

ROWP SC Secom SA Dr Tr Severin is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 100,400 people in Șimian, Romania. It operates under Romania's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

ROWP SC Secom SA Dr Tr Severin is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Șimian, Mehedinți County, Romania. The plant serves a population equivalent of approximately 100,400, classifying it as a large agglomeration under EU regulations. As a Romanian facility, the plant is subject to the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size. For discharges into sensitive areas, tertiary treatment may be mandated. The plant's treatment processes and capacity details are not publicly available in this dataset. The plant discharges treated wastewater into the Danube River basin, which flows into the Black Sea. The Danube is a major European waterway supporting diverse aquatic ecosystems and providing water for agriculture, industry, and drinking water downstream. The plant's operations contribute to protecting water quality in the Danube and the Black Sea.

Environmental context

The plant discharges into the Danube River basin, which ultimately flows into the Black Sea. The Danube is a vital ecological corridor for fish migration, including sturgeon species, and supports extensive wetlands and floodplain forests. Protecting water quality in this basin is critical for maintaining biodiversity and supporting downstream communities.

Frequently asked questions

The plant is located in Șimian, Mehedinți County, Romania, near the city of Drobeta-Turnu Severin.

The plant serves approximately 100,400 people, classifying it as a large agglomeration under EU regulations.

The plant discharges treated wastewater into the Danube River basin, which flows into the Black Sea.

As a Romanian plant, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations over 10,000 population equivalent and may require tertiary treatment in sensitive areas.

Under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, plants serving over 10,000 population equivalent are required to provide at least secondary treatment. For discharges into sensitive areas, such as the Danube basin, tertiary treatment for nutrient removal is often mandated.

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