Overview
ETE CONJUNTO JARDIM is a wastewater treatment plant in Nossa Senhora do Socorro, Sergipe, Brazil. It serves a population of 5,363 and has a designed capacity of 1.00 (unit unspecified).
ETE CONJUNTO JARDIM is a wastewater treatment plant located in the Jardim neighborhood of Nossa Senhora do Socorro, within the Metropolitan Region of Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil. The plant serves a population of 5,363, classifying it as a small-scale facility under Brazilian wastewater management frameworks. As a plant in Brazil, ETE CONJUNTO JARDIM operates under the national environmental regulations overseen by the National Environment Council (CONAMA) and state environmental agencies. For small agglomerations, secondary treatment is typically required to reduce organic load and suspended solids before discharge. The plant's designed capacity of 1.00 suggests a modest infrastructure tailored to local needs. The plant is located within 50 km of the coast, indicating potential discharge into the Sergipe River or its tributaries, which flow into the Atlantic Ocean near Aracaju. The region's coastal ecosystems, including mangroves and estuaries, are sensitive to nutrient loading and require effective treatment to protect water quality and aquatic biodiversity.
Environmental context
The plant is situated in the Sergipe River basin, which drains into the Atlantic Ocean near the city of Aracaju. The downstream environment includes estuarine and coastal habitats that support diverse aquatic life, including fish and crustaceans important for local fisheries. Nutrient and pathogen removal is critical to prevent eutrophication and protect recreational water quality in the Sergipe River estuary.
Frequently asked questions
ETE CONJUNTO JARDIM is located in the Jardim neighborhood of Nossa Senhora do Socorro, in the state of Sergipe, Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Aracaju.
The plant serves a population of 5,363 people, making it a small-scale wastewater treatment facility.
The plant likely discharges treated effluent into a local watercourse within the Sergipe River basin, which ultimately flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Aracaju.
The plant operates under Brazilian environmental regulations, including CONAMA resolutions that set effluent quality standards. State-level agencies in Sergipe oversee permitting and compliance.
For small agglomerations, Brazilian regulations typically require secondary treatment, such as activated sludge or stabilization ponds, to reduce organic matter and pathogens before discharge.
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