Overview
ETE Junqueirópolis serves 16,125 people in Junqueirópolis, São Paulo, Brazil. The plant operates under Brazil's national wastewater regulations for inland communities.
ETE Junqueirópolis is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Junqueirópolis, São Paulo, Brazil. It serves a population of approximately 16,125 residents in the Jardim Morumbi and Jardim Paulista neighborhoods. The plant is situated inland in the southeastern region of Brazil, far from the coast. Brazil's wastewater treatment standards are governed by CONAMA Resolution 430/2011 and state-level regulations. For a community of this size, secondary treatment is typically required to reduce organic load and suspended solids. The plant is expected to meet these national effluent quality standards. The plant discharges treated wastewater into local water bodies that drain into the Paraná River basin, one of South America's major river systems. The downstream environment supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional water supply and agriculture. Proper treatment helps protect water quality in this ecologically significant basin.
Environmental context
The plant's treated effluent flows into local streams that are part of the Paraná River basin, which ultimately drains into the Río de la Plata estuary. The basin supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and is a critical water resource for agriculture and urban areas. Maintaining treatment standards helps protect downstream water quality and biodiversity.
Frequently asked questions
ETE Junqueirópolis is located in Junqueirópolis, São Paulo, Brazil, in the Jardim Morumbi and Jardim Paulista neighborhoods.
The plant serves approximately 16,125 residents in Junqueirópolis.
The plant discharges treated effluent into local water bodies that are part of the Paraná River basin, which flows to the Río de la Plata estuary.
The plant operates under Brazil's CONAMA Resolution 430/2011, which sets effluent standards for wastewater treatment plants. State-level regulations from São Paulo also apply.
For communities of this size, secondary treatment is typically required to reduce organic matter and suspended solids, meeting national effluent quality standards.
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