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Through this study and researches carried out in this paper, it was attempted to highlight the need for the re-equipment of the treatment station in a town with 6000 inhabitants due to the high exploitation costs, the lack of a constant discharge that satisfies the local water requirements and the quality of the drinking water currently distributed fully meet the applicable drinking law. This article presents also the exploitation optimization (from the energy point of view) of a drinking water treatment plant, ba...

The article aims at analysing the content of heavy metals in plants in two rural administrative units of Psary and P?oki which are located in the western part of the Ma?opolska province in Poland. These areas have been heavily transformed by the mining and processing industries. It was found that the content of cadmium in the plant material slightly exceeded the permissible standard of the element for animal feed in accordance with the Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development [1], therefore ...

Climate change will lead to an intensification of the hydrological cycle and can have a major impact on regional water resources. A change in water volume and distribution will affect both groundwater and surface water reserves usable in industry, domestic activities, irrigation, navigation, aquatic ecosystems, hydropower and some recreational activities. Changes in the total amount of rainfall, in their frequency and intensity, directly affect the size and times of floods and droughts. The impacts of climate chan...