Overview
ETE Domingos Martins is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving 4,694 people in Domingos Martins, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It discharges 502.85 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.
ETE Domingos Martins is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Domingos Martins, a city in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. The plant serves a population of 4,694 residents, making it a small-scale facility within the region's sanitation infrastructure. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment process required under Brazilian regulations (CONAMA Resolutions) for urban wastewater. This level of treatment removes organic matter and suspended solids, reducing the pollutant load before discharge. The plant operates with a daily discharge volume of 502.85 cubic meters. The treated effluent is released into local water bodies that drain into the Atlantic Ocean via the Espírito Santo coastal basin. The region's watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is important for local water supply and recreation. Proper treatment helps protect downstream ecosystems and public health.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Espírito Santo coastal basin, which drains into the Atlantic Ocean. The receiving waters support diverse aquatic life and are part of a region characterized by Atlantic Forest remnants. Effective secondary treatment reduces nutrient and organic pollution, safeguarding downstream water quality and ecological balance.
Frequently asked questions
ETE Domingos Martins is located in Domingos Martins, Espírito Santo, Brazil, at Rua Nelson Martins da Cunha, Theodoro Faller.
The plant serves a population of 4,694 people in the Domingos Martins area.
The plant discharges treated wastewater into local water bodies within the Espírito Santo coastal basin, which ultimately flows to the Atlantic Ocean.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment required under Brazilian regulations for urban wastewater.
Brazil's wastewater treatment is regulated by CONAMA resolutions and state environmental agencies. Plants of this scale are expected to meet secondary treatment standards to protect water quality and public health.
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