Overview
ETE Bady Bassitt is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 14,741 people in Bady Bassitt, São Paulo, Brazil. It operates under Brazil's national water quality regulations.
ETE Bady Bassitt is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in the village of Fama, Bady Bassitt, within the São Paulo state of Brazil. The plant serves a population of around 14,741 residents, placing it in the small-to-medium agglomeration category. It is situated inland, far from the coast, and its operations are governed by Brazilian environmental standards. The plant is expected to meet the requirements set by Brazil's National Environment Council (CONAMA) and state-level water quality regulations. For a facility of this scale, secondary treatment is typically mandated to protect receiving water bodies. The plant's designed capacity is reported as 1.00 (likely in a unit such as cubic meters per second or similar), indicating its intended scale. The treated effluent from ETE Bady Bassitt is discharged into local watercourses that eventually drain into the Paraná River basin, one of South America's major river systems. This basin supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and is vital for regional water supply and agriculture. The plant's operation helps maintain water quality in this ecologically significant watershed.
Environmental context
The plant's discharge enters local streams that flow into the Paraná River basin, a major hydrological system draining into the Río de la Plata estuary. This basin supports diverse aquatic life, including migratory fish species, and provides water for irrigation and human consumption. Protecting water quality in this region is critical for maintaining ecological balance and downstream ecosystem health.
Frequently asked questions
ETE Bady Bassitt is located in the village of Fama, in the municipality of Bady Bassitt, São Paulo state, Brazil.
The plant serves approximately 14,741 residents in the Bady Bassitt area.
The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that are part of the Paraná River basin, eventually reaching the Río de la Plata estuary.
The plant operates under Brazil's CONAMA resolutions and São Paulo state environmental regulations, which mandate treatment standards for municipal wastewater.
For a plant of this size, secondary treatment is typical, often using activated sludge or similar biological processes, to meet national effluent quality standards.
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