WWTREAT - SHORT GUIDE TO IMPROVE SMALL WWTP EFFICIENCY

This document aims to support the Small Wastewater Treatment Managers in their decisions concerning the actions to take for technical improvement of their plants, taking in account the strategy adopted to WWTREAT project development and constraints. The guide includes chapters on: Technologies applied in wastewater treatment; EU Regulation and legislation in force for small WWTPs; More common typologies applied in small communities WWTPs; Methodologies for identification of treatment efficiency improvement measures; Best Available Technologies end treatment efficiency; Cost-benefit analysis and other tools to evaluate the improvement measures of WWTPs; Planning and implementation phases for WWTP efficiency improvement measures; and conclusions and recommendations