Overview
ROWPSC MATRIXCOMP SRL operates a secondary treatment plant in Fântânele, Mureș, Romania, serving 1,284 people with a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day and a discharge volume of 48.90 m³/day.
ROWPSC MATRIXCOMP SRL st de ep Bradesti PL Fantanele is a wastewater treatment plant located in Fântânele, Mureș County, Romania. The plant serves a small population of 1,284 people, reflecting its role in a rural or peri-urban community. It is situated inland, away from coastal areas, and operates under Romania's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD). The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard required by the EU UWWTD for agglomerations under 10,000 population equivalent (PE) discharging into freshwater. With a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day, the plant is sized to handle the community's wastewater load. The treated effluent is discharged into a local water body, likely a tributary of the Mureș River, which flows into the Tisza River and ultimately the Danube River and Black Sea. The plant's operation helps protect the local watershed and downstream ecosystems from untreated sewage, supporting water quality in the Mureș basin.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into a local watercourse that drains into the Mureș River, a major tributary of the Tisza River, which flows into the Danube and reaches the Black Sea. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is used for agriculture and recreation. Secondary treatment reduces organic pollutants and suspended solids, helping to maintain ecological balance in the river system. The plant's inland location minimizes direct marine impact, but its effluent contributes to the overall nutrient load in the Danube basin.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located at DJ134, Fântânele, Mureș County, Romania, serving the local community.
The plant serves a population of 1,284 people, typical for a small rural agglomeration in Romania.
The treated effluent is discharged into a local water body that drains into the Mureș River, part of the Tisza-Danube river system, ultimately reaching the Black Sea.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard required by the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive for small agglomerations discharging into freshwater.
As an EU member state, Romania implements the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC). Plants serving under 10,000 PE are generally required to provide secondary treatment, which this facility meets.
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