Risk: Medium Operational Secondary treatment Coastal (<10km)

Randell s Ave Outfall Wastewater Treatment Plant, Newfoundland and Labrador

Unknown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Overview

Randell s Ave Outfall is a secondary treatment plant in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, serving 392 people. It discharges 176.00 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily near the coast.

Randell s Ave Outfall is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located on Myles Road in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The facility serves a small population of 392 residents and operates with secondary treatment, which is the standard level for communities of this size under Canadian federal and provincial regulations. The plant discharges approximately 176.00 cubic meters of treated effluent daily. As a secondary treatment facility, it provides biological treatment to reduce organic matter and suspended solids before discharge. The plant's operational status is active, ensuring continuous wastewater management for the local community. The treated effluent is released into the local environment within 10 kilometers of the Atlantic coast. This coastal discharge is subject to the Fisheries Act and provincial environmental regulations, which aim to protect marine ecosystems. The plant plays a vital role in safeguarding the health of nearby coastal waters and supporting the region's ecological balance.

Environmental context

The plant discharges treated wastewater into the coastal waters of Newfoundland and Labrador, which ultimately flow into the Atlantic Ocean. This region supports diverse marine life, including fish stocks and seabird populations. The proximity to the coast necessitates careful management to prevent nutrient enrichment and protect sensitive marine habitats.

Frequently asked questions

Randell s Ave Outfall is located on Myles Road in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

The plant serves a population of 392 people.

The plant discharges treated wastewater into the coastal waters of Newfoundland and Labrador, within 10 km of the Atlantic Ocean.

The plant provides secondary treatment, which includes biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids.

The plant operates under the Canadian Fisheries Act and provincial environmental regulations, which set standards for effluent quality to protect aquatic life.

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