Overview
Guangxi wastewater treatment plant serves Hezhou City, Guangxi, China, with a population equivalent of 10,000. It operates under China's national wastewater discharge standards.
The Guangxi wastewater treatment plant is located in Hezhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. It serves a population equivalent of 10,000, classifying it as a small to medium agglomeration under Chinese wastewater management frameworks. The plant is situated in the urban area of Hezhou, a city in the eastern part of Guangxi. As a facility serving approximately 10,000 people, the plant is expected to meet China's Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants (GB 18918-2002), which sets limits for key pollutants such as COD, BOD, SS, and nutrients. Typical plants of this scale in China employ biological treatment methods such as activated sludge or sequencing batch reactors to achieve the required effluent quality. The treated wastewater from this plant is discharged into local water bodies within the Hezhou area, which ultimately drain into the Xi River system, a major tributary of the Pearl River. The Pearl River basin is ecologically significant, supporting diverse aquatic life and providing water resources for millions of people downstream. Proper treatment at this plant helps protect water quality in the region.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into local waterways that flow into the Xi River, a major tributary of the Pearl River system. The Pearl River basin is a critical ecological and economic region in southern China, supporting diverse aquatic species and providing drinking water for major cities like Guangzhou and Shenzhen. Effective wastewater treatment is essential to prevent eutrophication and protect downstream ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Hezhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, specifically in the Chengdong Street area of Babu District.
The plant serves a population equivalent of 10,000 people, classifying it as a small to medium-sized facility.
Treated wastewater is discharged into local water bodies that flow into the Xi River, a major tributary of the Pearl River system.
The plant operates under China's national standard GB 18918-2002, which sets discharge limits for pollutants from municipal wastewater treatment plants.
Plants of this scale in China commonly use biological treatment processes such as activated sludge or sequencing batch reactors to meet the required effluent standards.
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