Overview
ETE RIBEIRAO DOS PORCOS is a secondary treatment plant serving Corbélia, Paraná, Brazil. It treats wastewater for approximately 2,980 people with a discharge volume of 892.51 units.
ETE RIBEIRAO DOS PORCOS is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Corbélia, within the state of Paraná, Brazil. The plant serves a population of approximately 2,980 residents, classifying it as a small-scale facility in the region's sanitation infrastructure. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological process required for organic matter removal. In Brazil, wastewater treatment regulations are guided by CONAMA resolutions and state-level environmental agencies. For small agglomerations like Corbélia, secondary treatment is typical to meet effluent quality standards before discharge. The treated effluent is discharged into local water bodies within the Paraná River basin, which ultimately flows into the Río de la Plata estuary. The plant plays a key role in protecting downstream aquatic ecosystems from untreated sewage, supporting water quality in the region's rivers and streams.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Paraná River basin, which drains into the Río de la Plata estuary. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional water supply. The secondary treatment reduces organic pollutants, helping to maintain ecological balance in downstream environments.
Frequently asked questions
ETE RIBEIRAO DOS PORCOS is located in Corbélia, in the state of Paraná, Brazil. It serves the local municipality's wastewater treatment needs.
The plant serves approximately 2,980 people, making it a small-scale wastewater treatment facility for the Corbélia area.
The plant discharges treated effluent into local water bodies within the Paraná River basin. The basin ultimately drains into the Río de la Plata estuary.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard biological process for removing organic matter. This level is typical for small municipalities in Brazil under national environmental regulations.
Brazil's wastewater treatment is regulated by CONAMA resolutions and state environmental agencies. For small agglomerations like Corbélia, secondary treatment is required to meet effluent standards, protecting water quality in the Paraná River basin.
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