LLIBER JALON Wastewater Treatment Plant, Llíber, Comunitat Valenciana

LLIBER JALON is a wastewater treatment plant located in Llíber, a municipality in the Marina Alta region of Alicante, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. The plant serves a population of approximately 5,931 people, placing it in the small-to-medium agglomeration category under Spanish and EU regulations. As a plant in Spain, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size. The plant's designed capacity is 1.00 (likely in thousands of cubic meters per day or similar unit), indicating it is sized appropriately for its service population. The treated effluent from LLIBER JALON likely discharges into local watercourses that drain toward the Mediterranean Sea, given its proximity to the coast (within 50 km). The plant plays a key role in protecting the coastal waters of the Costa Blanca, supporting tourism and marine ecosystems in the region.

The plant is located in the Marina Alta comarca, with drainage flowing toward the Mediterranean Sea via local rivers such as the Gorgos River. The receiving waters support diverse marine life and are important for regional tourism and fisheries. The plant's operation helps reduce nutrient and pollutant loads to coastal waters, contributing to the ecological health of the Mediterranean.