ARA Region Möhlin - Möhlin, AG, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 47° 34.584 E 007° 50.324
32T E 412668 N 5269873
The wastewater treatment facility of Möhlin and the surrounding municipalities
Waymark Code: WMF5KW
Location: Aargau, Switzerland
Date Posted: 08/27/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member CM-14
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The wastewater treatment facility of Möhlin is located at the northern border of town close to the river Rhein. It is responsible for the wastewater of Möhlin and the neighboring municipalities Hellikon, Wegenstetten, Zeiningen and Zuzgen with about 13,800 residents. It was built in 1978 and extended in 2000.
What is the capacity of the facility?: 2177000 m³/year

Describe the biological treatment technology used.:
from their web site: Vorklärung mit Regenentlastung Belebtschlammanlage mit Tiefenbelüftung chemische Phosphor-Elimination anaerobe Schlammfaulung mit Gasnutzung Stromgenerator (Gas)


How are biosolids (sludge) managed?: drying beds

What technology is used for disinfection prior to dicharge of treated water?: don't know

Who is the owner/operator fo the facility?: Abwasserverband Möhlintal

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

What is the website of the WWTP?: [Web Link]

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