Kläranlage - Sisseln, AG, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 47° 33.250 E 007° 59.044
32T E 423565 N 5267249
A wastewater treatment facility in the northwest of Sisseln.
Waymark Code: WMXKKB
Location: Aargau, Switzerland
Date Posted: 01/25/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 2

EN: This wastewater treatment facilityt is located on the banks of the Rhine northwest of Sisseln. Apparently it is a secondary station, as the municipality Sisseln participates in the ARA of Bad Säckingen. From the outside you can see a large settling tank, the rest of the facility is located inside a concrete building.

DE: Diese Kläranlage befindet sich am Rheinufer nordwestlich von Sisseln. Offenbar handelt es sich um eine Nebenstation, da die Gemeinde Sisseln an der ARA von Bad Säckingen beteiligt ist. Von aussen kann man einen grossen Absetztank sehen, der Rest der Anlage befindet sich in einem Betongebäude.
What is the capacity of the facility?: wastewater equivalent of 1000 inhabitants

Describe the biological treatment technology used.:
Rough filtering, aerobic micro-organisms, sedimentation tanks


How are biosolids (sludge) managed?: The solids are transported to special facilities to burn them.

What technology is used for disinfection prior to dicharge of treated water?: unknown

Who is the owner/operator fo the facility?: municipality of Sisseln

How is the facility governed?: Abteilung für Umwelt (AfU) Kanton Aargau

What is the website of the WWTP?: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Please post at least 2 original photographs of the site. We would much rather see photos of the plant itself as opposed to the front office, but we also understand that security and site layout may limit your opportunities.
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