Station d epuration des eaux - Magog, Quebec Wastewater Treatment Plant

Station d epuration des eaux is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Magog, Quebec, Canada. Situated on Rue des Tisserands, the facility serves the local community with an estimated population of 19,477. As part of Quebec's wastewater infrastructure, the plant plays a key role in protecting public health and the environment. The plant operates under the regulatory framework of the Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. For agglomerations of this size, secondary treatment is typically required to reduce organic matter and suspended solids. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's water quality management. The treated effluent is discharged into the local watershed, which ultimately drains into Lake Memphremagog and then into the Saint-Francois River, a tributary of the St. Lawrence River. This water body supports diverse aquatic life and recreational activities, making effective treatment essential for downstream ecosystems.

The plant discharges into the Lake Memphremagog watershed, which flows into the Saint-Francois River and eventually the St. Lawrence River. This water body supports a variety of fish species and is used for recreation. Protecting water quality is important for the ecological health of the lake and downstream environments.