Overview
ETE KELLER III is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving Mandaguari, Paraná, Brazil. It treats wastewater for approximately 7,419 people with a discharge volume of 743.04 cubic meters.
ETE KELLER III is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in the Conjunto Riacho Doce area of Mandaguari, in the state of Paraná, Brazil. The plant serves a population of approximately 7,419 residents, reflecting its role in managing domestic wastewater for a small urban community in the southern region of the country. As a secondary treatment facility, ETE KELLER III provides biological treatment to reduce organic matter and suspended solids, meeting the typical standards for wastewater treatment in Brazil. The plant operates under Brazil's national environmental regulations, which require adequate treatment for discharges into water bodies. The plant's discharge volume is reported at 743.04 cubic meters, indicating its operational scale. The treated effluent from ETE KELLER III is discharged into local watercourses that ultimately drain into the Paraná River basin, a major hydrological system in South America. The Paraná River flows southward through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, eventually reaching the Río de la Plata estuary. The plant's operations help protect downstream water quality and aquatic ecosystems in this important basin.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Paraná River basin, which flows through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina before reaching the Río de la Plata estuary. This basin supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional water supply. The secondary treatment provided by the plant helps reduce nutrient and organic pollution, mitigating impacts on downstream ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
ETE KELLER III is located in the Conjunto Riacho Doce area of Mandaguari, in the state of Paraná, Brazil. It serves the municipal wastewater needs of the local population.
The plant serves approximately 7,419 people, classifying it as a small-scale wastewater treatment facility for a community in southern Brazil.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which involves biological processes to remove organic matter and suspended solids. This level of treatment is standard for municipal plants in Brazil to meet environmental discharge standards.
The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that are part of the Paraná River basin. The Paraná River eventually flows into the Río de la Plata estuary.
The plant operates under Brazil's national environmental regulations, which set standards for wastewater treatment and discharge. For a plant of this scale, secondary treatment is typically required to protect water quality.
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