Overview
LODOSA SARTAGUDA wastewater treatment plant serves Lodosa, Navarra, Spain, treating wastewater for a population of 39,610. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
LODOSA SARTAGUDA is a wastewater treatment plant located in Lodosa, Navarra, Spain, serving a population of approximately 39,610. The plant is situated along the Carretera Lodosa - El Villar and is part of the region's municipal wastewater infrastructure. As a medium-sized agglomeration, the plant is subject to the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which requires secondary treatment for populations between 10,000 and 150,000. The directive also mandates more stringent treatment if the receiving waters are designated as sensitive areas. The plant's treated effluent is discharged into the local watershed, which ultimately drains into the Ebro River basin. The Ebro River flows into the Mediterranean Sea, supporting diverse aquatic ecosystems along its course. The plant plays a key role in protecting water quality in this important river system.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Ebro River basin, which flows into the Mediterranean Sea. The Ebro River supports a variety of aquatic life and is an important ecological corridor. The plant's operations help maintain water quality in this watershed, which is vital for both local communities and downstream ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
LODOSA SARTAGUDA is located on the Carretera Lodosa - El Villar in Lodosa, Navarra, Spain.
The plant serves a population of approximately 39,610 people.
The treated wastewater is discharged into the local watershed, which drains into the Ebro River basin and ultimately reaches the Mediterranean Sea.
As a Spanish plant serving over 10,000 people, LODOSA SARTAGUDA operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which requires secondary treatment and potentially tertiary treatment if the receiving waters are sensitive.
Under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, plants serving between 10,000 and 150,000 people typically require secondary treatment. In sensitive areas, additional nutrient removal may be mandated.
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