Overview
ETE JABARAI is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Guarapari, Espírito Santo, Brazil, serving approximately 1,079 people with a discharge volume of 172.80 cubic meters.
ETE JABARAI is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in the Jabarai district of Guarapari, in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. The plant serves a small population of around 1,079 residents, reflecting its role in a smaller community within the Greater Vitória metropolitan region. As a secondary treatment facility, it provides biological treatment to reduce organic pollutants before discharge. The plant operates under Brazil's national environmental regulations, which require wastewater treatment for urban areas. For a facility of this scale, secondary treatment is typical and aligns with the standards set by the Conselho Nacional do Meio Ambiente (CONAMA). The plant discharges a daily volume of 172.80 cubic meters of treated effluent. Located near the coast, the plant's discharge ultimately reaches the Atlantic Ocean via local watercourses. The region's coastal ecosystems, including mangroves and sandy beaches, benefit from the treatment provided by ETE JABARAI, which helps protect water quality and marine life in the area.
Environmental context
The plant is situated in the coastal zone of Espírito Santo, within the Greater Vitória region. Treated effluent from ETE JABARAI flows into local streams that drain into the Atlantic Ocean. The coastal waters support diverse marine life, including fish and crustaceans, and are important for local fisheries and tourism. Proper treatment helps minimize nutrient loading and pathogen release, safeguarding the ecological health of the nearshore environment.
Frequently asked questions
ETE JABARAI is located in the Jabarai district of Guarapari, in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. It serves the local community within the Greater Vitória metropolitan region.
The plant serves approximately 1,079 people, making it a small-scale wastewater treatment facility for a local community in Guarapari.
The plant discharges treated effluent into local watercourses that eventually flow into the Atlantic Ocean. The discharge volume is 172.80 cubic meters per day.
ETE JABARAI provides secondary treatment, which involves biological processes to remove organic matter and suspended solids, meeting Brazilian regulatory standards for wastewater.
The plant operates under Brazil's CONAMA resolutions, which set effluent quality standards. For small communities, secondary treatment is typically required to protect water bodies and public health.
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