eTANG AeReS TOURVILLE Wastewater Treatment Plant, Tourville, Quebec

eTANG AeReS TOURVILLE is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Tourville, Quebec, Canada. Serving a population of 301, the plant provides secondary treatment to manage the community's wastewater. It operates under the regulatory framework of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act and provincial Quebec regulations, which set standards for effluent quality and environmental protection. The plant employs secondary treatment processes, which involve biological treatment to reduce organic matter and suspended solids. With a daily discharge volume of 135 cubic meters, the facility is designed to handle the needs of a small rural community. As an operational plant, it plays a key role in maintaining public health and local water quality. The treated effluent is discharged into the local watershed, which ultimately drains into the St. Lawrence River via the Chaudière-Appalaches region. This river system supports diverse aquatic life and is an important ecological corridor. The plant's operations help protect downstream water bodies from nutrient pollution and other contaminants, contributing to the overall health of the St. Lawrence ecosystem.

The plant discharges into the local watershed within the Chaudière-Appalaches region, which drains into the St. Lawrence River. The St. Lawrence River is a major waterway that supports diverse aquatic species and serves as a critical migratory route for fish. The plant's secondary treatment helps reduce nutrient loads, protecting the river's ecological balance and downstream habitats.