Overview
ETE JARINU is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving Jarinu, São Paulo, Brazil. It treats wastewater for approximately 3,952 residents with a discharge volume of 751.42 cubic meters.
ETE JARINU is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Jarinu, within the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The facility serves a population of approximately 3,952 people, classifying it as a small-scale treatment plant. It is situated along Rodovia Edgard Máximo Zambotto in the Vila Nova Trieste neighborhood, part of the Campinas intermediate geographic region. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is a standard biological process that removes organic matter and suspended solids. The plant operates under Brazil's national environmental regulations, which require adequate treatment for small agglomerations. The discharge volume of 751.42 cubic meters indicates the plant's operational scale. The treated effluent is discharged into local water bodies that eventually drain into the Atlantic Ocean via the Tietê River basin. The region's water resources support diverse aquatic life and are important for local agriculture and urban supply. Proper treatment helps protect downstream ecosystems and water quality.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Tietê River basin, which flows through São Paulo state and eventually reaches the Atlantic Ocean. The basin supports a variety of aquatic species and is a critical water source for the region. Effective wastewater treatment is essential to prevent nutrient pollution and maintain the ecological health of downstream rivers and reservoirs.
Frequently asked questions
ETE JARINU is located on Rodovia Edgard Máximo Zambotto in the Vila Nova Trieste neighborhood of Jarinu, São Paulo, Brazil.
The plant serves approximately 3,952 residents in the Jarinu area.
ETE JARINU provides secondary treatment, which involves biological processes to remove organic matter and suspended solids.
The treated wastewater is discharged into local water bodies within the Tietê River basin, which ultimately flows to the Atlantic Ocean.
As a Brazilian wastewater treatment plant, ETE JARINU operates under national environmental standards set by CONAMA (National Environment Council) and state-level agencies in São Paulo, which mandate appropriate treatment for small communities.
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