Overview
The Hebei wastewater treatment plant serves Baoding City, Hebei Province, China, with a population equivalent of 110,000. It operates under China's national wastewater discharge standards.
The Hebei wastewater treatment plant is located in Weizhuang Village, Baoding City, Hebei Province, China. It serves a population equivalent of 110,000, placing it in the medium-to-large agglomeration category for Chinese municipal wastewater infrastructure. Under China's Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant (GB 18918-2002), plants of this scale are typically required to achieve at least secondary treatment, with more stringent standards in sensitive watersheds. Regulatory compliance is enforced through local environmental protection bureaus. The plant discharges into the local water system within the Hai River basin, which ultimately flows into the Bohai Sea. The receiving water body supports agricultural and urban water uses, and the plant's performance is critical for protecting downstream water quality and aquatic ecosystems in this densely populated region.
Environmental context
The plant is located in the Hai River basin, which drains into the Bohai Sea via multiple tributaries. The region faces challenges from industrial and agricultural runoff, making effective wastewater treatment essential for controlling eutrophication and protecting coastal ecosystems. The downstream environment includes important fisheries and migratory bird habitats along the Bohai Sea coast.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Weizhuang Village, Baoding City, Hebei Province, China.
The plant serves a population equivalent of 110,000 people.
The plant discharges treated effluent into the local water system within the Hai River basin, which flows into the Bohai Sea.
The plant operates under China's Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant (GB 18918-2002), enforced by local environmental protection bureaus.
Plants of this scale in China are typically required to achieve at least secondary treatment, with tertiary treatment in sensitive watersheds to meet stricter discharge limits.
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