Overview
ETE III 3 VILA INDUSTRIAL is a wastewater treatment plant serving Toledo, Paraná, Brazil. It serves a population of 25,398 and has a designed capacity of 1.00 (unit unspecified).
ETE III 3 VILA INDUSTRIAL is a wastewater treatment plant located in the Vila Industrial neighborhood of Toledo, in the state of Paraná, Brazil. The plant serves a population of 25,398, placing it in the medium-sized agglomeration category for Brazilian wastewater infrastructure. As a Brazilian treatment facility, the plant operates under national regulations established by the Ministry of Cities and state environmental agencies such as IAP (Instituto Ambiental do Paraná). For agglomerations of this scale, secondary treatment is typically required to meet effluent standards before discharge. The plant's treated effluent is discharged into local water bodies that are part of the Paraná River basin, which ultimately drains into the Río de la Plata estuary. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and provides water for agricultural and urban uses downstream.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Paraná River basin, which flows through southern Brazil and into the Río de la Plata estuary. This watershed is ecologically significant, supporting diverse fish species and providing water for agriculture and urban centers. The downstream environment includes sensitive floodplain ecosystems and wetlands that rely on good water quality.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in the Vila Industrial neighborhood of Toledo, in the state of Paraná, Brazil.
The plant serves a population of 25,398 people.
The treated effluent is discharged into local water bodies within the Paraná River basin, which ultimately flows to the Río de la Plata estuary.
The plant operates under Brazilian national wastewater regulations, enforced by state environmental agencies like IAP (Instituto Ambiental do Paraná), which set effluent standards and monitoring requirements.
For medium-sized agglomerations in Brazil, secondary treatment is typically required to meet national effluent standards, often involving biological processes to reduce organic matter and nutrients.
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