Overview
ETE INOCOOP is a wastewater treatment plant in Tatuí, São Paulo, Brazil, serving approximately 15,187 people. The plant operates under Brazil's national water quality regulations.
ETE INOCOOP is a wastewater treatment plant located in the Jardim Rosa Garcia neighborhood of Tatuí, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The plant serves a population of around 15,187 residents, placing it in the medium agglomeration category for Brazilian wastewater infrastructure. Brazil's wastewater treatment facilities are regulated by the National Environment Council (CONAMA) and state environmental agencies. Plants serving populations of this scale are typically expected to provide at least secondary treatment to meet discharge standards for organic matter and suspended solids. The plant's treatment process and capacity details are not publicly available, but the regulatory framework ensures compliance with national water quality criteria. The plant discharges treated effluent into local water bodies within the Sorocaba River basin, which ultimately drains into the Paraná River system. This region is part of the Southeast Brazil watershed, supporting diverse aquatic ecosystems and providing water for agricultural and urban uses downstream.
Environmental context
The plant's treated effluent enters the Sorocaba River basin, a tributary of the Tietê River, which flows into the Paraná River and eventually reaches the Río de la Plata estuary. The watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional water supply. Proper treatment is essential to protect downstream water quality and ecological health.
Frequently asked questions
ETE INOCOOP is located at Rua Onze, Jardim Rosa Garcia, in the city of Tatuí, São Paulo, Brazil.
The plant serves approximately 15,187 people in the Tatuí region.
The plant discharges treated effluent into local water bodies within the Sorocaba River basin, which flows into the Tietê River and eventually the Paraná River system.
The plant operates under Brazil's National Environment Council (CONAMA) resolutions and state-level environmental permits, which set standards for effluent quality and water body protection.
Plants of this scale in Brazil typically employ secondary treatment processes, such as activated sludge or stabilization ponds, to meet organic matter and nutrient removal standards.
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