Overview
ROWP Serviciul Public Novaci is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving 1,250 people in Novaci, Gorj, Romania. It operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.
ROWP Serviciul Public Novaci is a wastewater treatment facility located on Strada Șesului in Novaci, Gorj, Romania. The plant serves a population of 1,250, classifying it as a small agglomeration under Romanian and EU regulations. Its advanced treatment level ensures high-quality effluent discharge. The plant has a designed capacity of 7,410 cubic meters per day and currently discharges 139.38 cubic meters of treated wastewater. As a facility in an EU member state, it must comply with the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires appropriate treatment for small agglomerations to protect receiving waters. The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that flow through the Gorj region, eventually reaching the Jiu River and then the Danube. The plant plays a key role in protecting downstream aquatic ecosystems and maintaining water quality in the Danube basin.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into local streams that drain into the Jiu River, a tributary of the Danube. The Danube basin supports diverse aquatic life and is an important ecological corridor in Europe. Advanced treatment helps reduce nutrient loads and protect downstream habitats from eutrophication.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located on Strada Șesului in Novaci, Gorj County, Romania.
The plant serves a population of 1,250 people.
The plant uses advanced treatment processes to ensure high-quality effluent before discharge.
As a Romanian facility, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which sets treatment standards based on population size and receiving water sensitivity.
The plant has a designed capacity of 7,410 cubic meters per day.
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