Overview
AIGUAVIVA PARK is a secondary treatment plant in Vidreres, Catalunya, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1200 m³/day. It is now closed.
AIGUAVIVA PARK wastewater treatment plant is located in Vidreres, a municipality in the comarca of la Selva, Girona, Catalunya, Spain. The plant was designed with a capacity of 1200 cubic meters per day and provided secondary treatment. It is currently closed. As a secondary treatment facility in Spain, the plant would have operated under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale. The plant's closure may reflect upgrades or consolidation of regional wastewater infrastructure. The plant's treated effluent would have discharged into local watercourses that drain into the Mediterranean Sea via the Tordera River basin. The region supports diverse aquatic life and is part of a coastal watershed important for both ecological and recreational uses.
Environmental context
The plant is located inland but within 50 km of the Mediterranean coast. Its discharge would have entered local streams feeding the Tordera River, which flows into the Mediterranean Sea near Blanes. The downstream environment includes coastal wetlands and marine habitats that support fish and bird species, making proper treatment essential for water quality.
Frequently asked questions
AIGUAVIVA PARK is located in Vidreres, in the comarca of la Selva, Girona, Catalunya, Spain. Its address is Carrer de l'Azalea, Puig Ventós, Vidreres.
The plant had a designed capacity of 1200 cubic meters per day and provided secondary treatment. It is currently closed.
The plant's discharge would have entered local streams that flow into the Tordera River, which drains into the Mediterranean Sea near Blanes.
As a Spanish plant, it operated under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
For small agglomerations, secondary treatment is standard under EU directives. Plants like AIGUAVIVA PARK often serve local communities and may be replaced by larger regional facilities.
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