Woodstock WWTP - Secondary Treatment Plant in Woodstock, New Brunswick

Woodstock WWTP is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located in the Town of Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada. The plant serves a small population of 189 residents and operates under secondary treatment standards, which is the minimum required for Canadian wastewater facilities under federal and provincial regulations. The plant discharges an average of 85 cubic meters of treated wastewater per day. Secondary treatment typically involves biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids. As a small-scale facility, it is subject to provincial environmental regulations under the New Brunswick Clean Environment Act. The treated effluent is released into the local watershed, which ultimately drains into the Saint John River system. The Saint John River flows southward through New Brunswick and empties into the Bay of Fundy, a globally significant marine ecosystem known for its high tidal range and diverse aquatic life. The plant's operations help protect downstream water quality in this important river basin.

The plant discharges into the Saint John River watershed, which flows into the Bay of Fundy. The Bay of Fundy is an ecologically sensitive marine environment supporting diverse species including migratory birds, fish, and marine mammals. The river system provides critical habitat for Atlantic salmon and other aquatic species, making effective wastewater treatment essential for maintaining water quality and ecosystem health.