1. Implementation programme
Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/CE
Article 17
Draft version
European Commission
Directorate General for Environment
Unit C.2 - Marine Environment & Water Industry
Bruno Rakedjian x

2. Main objectives of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EC
By decreasing waste water emissions it:
improves the health of people
improves the quality of Environment
But it also contributes to
JOBS, GROWTH AND INVESTMENT

3. Implementation programme article 17 under UWWTD
New template adopted in a new implementing Decision in June 2014 (link)
totally linked to the jobs, growth and investment agenda
Detailed information, costs and dates about works on collecting systems and treatment plants
Information about investments and their evolution
Other information about implementation of the waste water policy at national level

4. Detailed information about urban waste water collecting systems
2257 waste water collecting projects planned (expired deadlines)
904 waste water collecting projects planned (pending deadlines)

5. UWW COLLECTING SYSTEMS AND TREATMENT PLANTS
Detailed information about urban waste water treatment plants
3820 urban waste water treatment plants projects planned
(expired deadlines)
1626 urban waste water treatment plants projects planned
(pending deadlines)
UWW COLLECTING SYSTEMS AND TREATMENT PLANTS
More than 8500 concrete measures concerning basic requirements of the UWWTD and only for agglomeration of more than 2000 p.e.

6. Information about projects displayed through the national SIIF websites
SIIF: Structured Implementation and Information Framework

8. Current situation 22 billion euros/year
Expected situation 25 billion euros/year
 100 billion euros spent during the next four years

10. The importance of the waste water policy in Europe JOBS, GROWTH AND INVESTMENT agenda
Waste water management includes urban and industrial waste water investment and operation in Europe and also exportation.
production value in waste water management of more than 500 billion euros during the next five years
More than full time equivalent jobs

11. Thank you for your attentionx
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