Overview
ETE AGUA LIMPA IVATe is a secondary treatment plant serving Ivaté, Paraná, Brazil. It discharges 194.40 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, supporting local sanitation.
ETE AGUA LIMPA IVATe is a wastewater treatment plant located in Ivaté, within the state of Paraná, Brazil. It serves a population of approximately 1,269 residents, providing secondary treatment to municipal wastewater. The plant is situated in the southern region of Brazil, an area characterized by subtropical climate and agricultural activity. The plant operates with secondary treatment, which is the standard biological process for removing organic matter and suspended solids. Under Brazilian regulations, treatment plants serving smaller communities like Ivaté are typically required to meet effluent standards set by the National Environmental Council (CONAMA). The plant's discharge volume of 194.40 cubic meters per day reflects its scale relative to the population served. The treated effluent is discharged into local water bodies that ultimately drain into the Paraná River basin, one of South America's major river systems. This basin supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and is important for regional water supply and agriculture. Proper treatment at plants like ETE AGUA LIMPA IVATe helps protect downstream water quality and ecological health.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into local streams that flow into the Paraná River basin, which drains into the Río de la Plata estuary. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life, including migratory fish species, and is ecologically sensitive to nutrient pollution. Secondary treatment reduces organic load and helps maintain water quality in downstream environments.
Frequently asked questions
ETE AGUA LIMPA IVATe is located in Ivaté, in the state of Paraná, Brazil. The plant serves the local municipality and is situated in the southern region of the country.
The plant serves a population of approximately 1,269 residents, making it a small-scale wastewater treatment facility for the community of Ivaté.
The plant discharges treated wastewater into local water bodies that are part of the Paraná River basin. The discharge volume is 194.40 cubic meters per day.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which involves biological processes to remove organic matter and suspended solids. This is the standard treatment level required for municipal wastewater in Brazil.
The plant operates under Brazilian environmental regulations, including standards set by CONAMA (National Environmental Council). These regulations mandate effluent quality limits for parameters such as BOD and TSS to protect receiving water bodies.
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