Endorsement of EKO GEA biological additive for wastewater treatment; sludge reduction; certified organic; Republic of Slovenia Institute of Water

1. Bio-dynamics at Work in Waste Management
Endorsements and Users of EKO GEA Wastewater Treatment in Slovenia
Background: In 2005, Slovenia fulfilled the obligations ensuing from the EU Directive on waste water treatment.
Endorsements:
The Institute for Water of the Republic of Slovenia (IzVRS)
http://www.izvrs.si/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=47&lang=en
o IzVRS is a public institution, specializing in water and related land management. It is the main Slovenian
expert institution with 25 years of experience in water management and employs a team of experienced
professionals who operate in all areas of water management. The tasks of the IzVRS are laid down in the
Slovene Water Act of 2002 and involve the drawing-up of water management plans, expert co-operation
in granting water rights, determining water and riparian land boundaries as well as preparing of other
expert groundwork and scientific bases for water protection and use.
o IzVRS officially recommends the use of EKO GEA wastewater treatment products for all of their
treatment plants, and EKO GEA is a regular consultant to the technical staff of all state-run wastewater
treatment plants in Slovenia.
The Health Inspectorate of the Rep. of Slovenia (HIRS), Ministry of Health, Republic of Slovenia
http://www.zi.gov.si/en/
o HIRS is an enforcement body which monitors the implementation of laws and other regulations
governing the fields of communicable diseases, drinking water, mineral waters, bathing waters, health
and hygiene safety in the field of health care, and hygiene within the competencies of the Ministry of
Health.
University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty http://www.bf.uni-lj.si/dekanat/o-fakulteti/osebna-izkaznica.html
Communal Wastewater agencies in Slovenia http://www.etrs.si/comenius/4projekt/Water%20and%20ecology.pdf
Users:
Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants:
Žalec
Hoče
Logatec
Kranj
Brdo Prekranju Cities & Towns in Slovenia
Sežana
Valenje
Šmarje
Rogaška
Municipal MSW Leachate Treatment Facilities:
Sežana
Logatec
Muska Sobata
Cities & Towns in Slovenia
Kranj
Rogaška
Valenje
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