Płaszów Sewage Treatment Plant
Płaszów Sewage Treatment Plant
- commissioning date: 1974 (the design capacity of 132 000 m³/24-hour was achieved in mid-1976 )
- mechanical and biological sewage treatment plant
- maximum plant capacity: 328 000 m3/24-hour
- average flow: 160 000 m3/24-hour
- treated water is discharged into: the Drwina Rriver (a tributary of the Wisła)
- the plant treats municipal sewage from 780 000 PE (Population Equivalent)
- plant surface area: 50 ha
- the sewage treatment plant is energy self-sufficient to a significant degree
- the sewage treatment plant was expanded and upgraded as part of an EU project
- a Sludge Incineration Plant is located on the premises of the sewage treatment plant
Sludge Incineration Plant
- commissioning date: 2010
- capacity: maximum 64 tons of dry weight/24-hour
- purpose:
a) sludge disposal
b) independence of external service providers
c) environmental protection: reducing the quantity of sludge by approx. 88% (from 276 t/24-hour to 25 t/24-hour)
