Overview
ETE INUBIA PAULISTA is a secondary treatment plant serving Inúbia Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. It treats wastewater for approximately 3,040 residents with a discharge volume of 413.18 (unit unspecified).
ETE INUBIA PAULISTA is a wastewater treatment plant located in Inúbia Paulista, a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The plant serves a population of approximately 3,040 people, placing it in the small agglomeration category. It is situated inland, away from coastal areas, and its operations are part of the regional sanitation infrastructure. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological treatment level required for municipal wastewater in Brazil under national regulations. Secondary treatment typically involves biological degradation of organic matter followed by sedimentation. Brazilian environmental legislation, such as CONAMA resolutions, sets effluent quality standards for such facilities. The treated effluent is discharged into a local water body, contributing to the protection of downstream aquatic ecosystems. The plant plays a role in safeguarding water quality in the region, which ultimately drains into the Paraná River basin, one of South America's major river systems. Proper treatment helps prevent nutrient pollution and protects biodiversity in receiving waters.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into a local watercourse that is part of the Paraná River basin, which flows through southeastern Brazil and eventually into the Río de la Plata estuary. The region's aquatic ecosystems support diverse fish species and are important for local agriculture and water supply. Effective wastewater treatment is crucial to prevent eutrophication and maintain water quality in this ecologically sensitive basin.
Frequently asked questions
ETE INUBIA PAULISTA is located in Inúbia Paulista, a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The plant's address is Rua Antônio Ishihira, Centro, Inúbia Paulista.
The plant serves approximately 3,040 people, classifying it as a small-scale wastewater treatment facility.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which typically involves biological processes to break down organic matter and remove suspended solids before discharge.
The treated effluent is discharged into a local water body within the Paraná River basin, helping to protect downstream water quality in this major South American river system.
The plant operates under Brazilian environmental regulations, including CONAMA resolutions that set effluent quality standards for wastewater treatment plants. For small agglomerations, secondary treatment is typically required.
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