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"Parco Del Gigante" mountain shelter, Italy

Problems to solve

The "Rifugio dell'Abetina Reale" mountain shelter is located inside a natural park (Parco del Gigante) in the Appennines, between Tuscany and Emilia Romagna. Drinking water is available from an all year water-rich stream close to the shelter. There are no volume-related costs for water consumption until now. Until now, all wastewaters were discharged into the same stream after primary treatment by a small Imhoff tank.

Sea level:
1410 m
Season:
April - October (easy access only possible when road is free of snow)
Capacity:
accommodation: 70 beds
restaurant: 60 places for three times per day during week-ends
permanent: 6 persons
Water consumption
maximum
7,4 m3/d
average
3,0 m3/d
minimum
2,0 m3/d
Wastewater production:
40-100 p.e. approx.

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Rifugio dell' Abetina Reale
in the Appennines



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