ETE Corrego Fundo Paranacity - Secondary Wastewater Treatment Plant in Paranacity, Paraná

ETE Corrego Fundo Paranacity is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Paranacity, a city in the state of Paraná, Brazil. The plant serves a population of about 4,934 people, classifying it as a small-scale facility within the region's sanitation infrastructure. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard level required by Brazilian regulations for communities of this size. Secondary treatment typically involves biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids, ensuring that effluent meets basic quality standards before discharge. The treated wastewater is discharged into local water bodies that eventually drain into the Paraná River basin, one of South America's major river systems. The plant plays a key role in protecting downstream water quality and supporting the ecological health of the region's aquatic environments.

The plant discharges into local streams that flow into the Paraná River basin, which ultimately reaches the Río de la Plata estuary. The region supports diverse aquatic life, including fish species important for local fisheries. Proper treatment helps prevent nutrient pollution and maintains water quality in this ecologically sensitive watershed.