Overview
ETE BACIA A CAMPOS NOVOS is a secondary treatment plant serving 7,513 people in Campos Novos, Santa Catarina, Brazil. It discharges approximately 700.79 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.
ETE BACIA A CAMPOS NOVOS is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Campos Novos, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The plant serves a population of 7,513 and operates with secondary treatment, which is standard for communities of this size under Brazilian regulations. The plant's treatment process is secondary, providing biological treatment to reduce organic matter and suspended solids. With a discharge volume of 700.79 cubic meters per day, the facility meets the requirements set by the Brazilian National Environment Council (CONAMA) for effluent quality. The treated effluent is discharged into local water bodies that eventually flow into the Uruguay River basin, which drains into the Rio de la Plata estuary. The plant plays a key role in protecting downstream water quality and aquatic ecosystems in the region.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Uruguay River basin, which flows through southern Brazil and Uruguay before reaching the Rio de la Plata estuary. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional water supply. The secondary treatment helps reduce nutrient and organic pollution, protecting downstream ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located on Rodovia Ingo Hering, Jardim Bela Vista, in Campos Novos, Santa Catarina, Brazil.
The plant serves a population of 7,513 people in the Campos Novos area.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which includes biological processes to remove organic matter and suspended solids from wastewater.
The plant operates under Brazilian standards set by CONAMA (National Environment Council), which require secondary treatment for communities of this size to protect water quality.
The plant discharges approximately 700.79 cubic meters of treated wastewater per day into the Uruguay River basin.
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