ETE 2 LAGOA Wastewater Treatment Plant, Cândido de Abreu, Paraná

ETE 2 LAGOA is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located in Cândido de Abreu, a city in the state of Paraná, Brazil. The plant serves a population of 2,244 residents, classifying it as a small-scale treatment facility within the region's sanitation infrastructure. The plant provides secondary treatment, a standard level for communities of this size under Brazilian regulations. Secondary treatment typically involves biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids. The plant's discharge volume is recorded at 322.27 units, indicating consistent operation. The treated effluent is discharged into local water bodies that flow into the Ivaí River basin, part of the larger Paraná River system. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional water resources. The plant's operation helps protect downstream water quality and ecosystems in the Paraná River basin.

The plant discharges into the Ivaí River basin, which flows into the Paraná River, one of South America's major river systems. The Paraná River supports extensive biodiversity and provides water for agriculture, industry, and communities. Secondary treatment reduces organic pollutants, helping maintain ecological balance in this sensitive watershed.