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OLZA (Olše). The river that flows through Třinec and its pollution. Our project activities on WATER POLLUTION in Třinec. We tried to find out as much as possible about water pollution ... We created some crosswords for our friends linked with the environment .
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OLZA (Olše) Theriverthatflowsthrough Třinec anditspollution
Ourprojectactivitieson WATER POLLUTION in Třinec • Wetried to findout as much as possibleaboutwaterpollution... • Wecreatedsomecrosswordsforourfriendslinkedwiththeenvironment. • Wevisitedourlocalsewagedisposalplant. • Wetooksomepicturesofourriversandbrooks. • Wemade a presentation on thistopic - weusedthe data wefound in thelibrary, on the internet, in ourtextbooks, in magazines, in newspapers.
Howdoeswaterpollutionoccur? Wefoundoutthatwaterpollutionresultsmainlyfrom: • harmfulindustrialprocessesandhouseholds • pesticidesandotherchemicalsused in agriculture • wastedisposalsites • substandardsewagetreatmentplants ...
Watersources in Třinec • theriverOlza • thebrookKřivec • theriverTyrka • thebrookLištnice
HowlongistheOlza? • 16 km in Poland, 46 km in the Czech Republic • 24 km border between Poland and the Czech Republic
Theriverflows through several large cities: Jablunkov, Třinec, Český Těšín, Karviná
Theriversprings in Poland nearthevillageIstebna In thephotosyoucanseetheriver in winter (February 2013)
In the past a lot ofpeoplewentswimmingthere. • Nowadaysonlythosewho are “brave enough “, • becausewhenyou go swimmingthere • youcangetanallergyorred skin or a rash ... • Evensomedogshavetroubleswiththeirhair • afterhaving a bath in theriver.
!!! Unfortunately, before 1989 wedid not solvethewaterpollution
Nowweknowthatifwewant to havecleanerwaterways, somemeasuresmustbetaken. First, discharges to waterfromindustrialprocesses shouldbecontrolledandthenumberofsewage treatmentplantsshouldbeincreased.
Weshouldalsofindtechnologiesforsavingwaterandreducetheamountofchemicals.Weshouldalsofindtechnologiesforsavingwaterandreducetheamountofchemicals.
In Třinec there are twomainsources ofwaterpollution: 1) industrialproduction
2) communalwaste ( blockedsumpsandcesspools ) ( inconvenientsewerage )
A lot of money wasinvestedintotheimprovement ofthesituation. Twolargeprojectswerecarriedout: • 1) sewagedisposalplantmodernization (Třinec – Konská) 2,2 mil eur • 2)revitalization of the border river Olza (8 townsandvillageswereincluded) 57 mil eur
TheresultsoftheRevitalization of the river Olza • newsewerage - 100 km • 5 newsewagedisposalplants • preventivemeasuresagainstfloods • cleanwater in theriver • comeback ofsome species:
Our visit to sewagedisposalplant in TŘINEC-KONSKÁ Thesewagefromourtownanditssurrroundings iscleanedhere. Wewatchedhowitworked.
Thelaboratory- thesamplesofwater are regularlytakenandcheckedhere.
In case ofanecologicaldisasterwehaveanimmersionbaffle (wall) –a floating device used to contain oil on a body of water.
Therivernearthesewagedisposalplantisalreadyfulloflife, hereisthe evidence.
Thankyou forwatching
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