Overview
ETE CONJUNTO oMGA SERRINHA is a secondary treatment plant in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, serving 310 people. It discharges 44.55 units of treated wastewater near the coast.
ETE CONJUNTO oMGA SERRINHA is a wastewater treatment plant located in the Praia do Futuro II neighborhood of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. The plant serves a small population of 310 people, reflecting its role in a localized community within the larger metropolitan area. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment required under Brazilian regulations for municipal wastewater. The plant operates under Brazil's national environmental framework, which mandates treatment standards to protect water quality. The treated effluent is discharged into the coastal environment near Praia do Futuro, a popular beach area. The receiving waters ultimately flow into the Atlantic Ocean, making the plant's performance important for local marine water quality and recreational use.
Environmental context
The plant discharges near Praia do Futuro, a coastal area in Fortaleza that drains into the Atlantic Ocean. This region supports diverse marine life and is important for local fisheries and tourism. The secondary treatment helps reduce organic pollutants and nutrients, mitigating eutrophication risks in the coastal zone.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in the Praia do Futuro II neighborhood of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, on Rua Antônio Pedro Cavalcante.
The plant serves a population of 310 people, indicating a small-scale facility serving a local community.
The treated wastewater is discharged into the coastal environment near Praia do Futuro, ultimately reaching the Atlantic Ocean.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment required under Brazilian regulations for municipal wastewater.
Brazil's national environmental standards require secondary treatment for municipal wastewater to protect water quality. Plants like this operate under permits issued by state environmental agencies, such as the Superintendência Estadual do Meio Ambiente (SEMACE) in Ceará.
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