Overview
Hebei wastewater treatment plant serves Shunping County, Baoding, Hebei, China, with a population of 40,000. It operates under China's national wastewater standards for medium-sized agglomerations.
The Hebei wastewater treatment plant is located in Shunping County, Baoding, Hebei Province, China. It serves a population of approximately 40,000 people, classifying it as a medium-sized municipal facility within the region's wastewater infrastructure. As a plant serving a medium agglomeration, it is expected to comply with China's Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants (GB 18918-2002), which mandates secondary treatment as a minimum. The plant discharges treated effluent into local water bodies within the Hai River basin, which ultimately drains into the Bohai Sea. The facility plays a key role in protecting downstream aquatic ecosystems and supporting water quality in the densely populated Hebei region.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Hai River basin, which flows through Hebei Province and empties into the Bohai Sea. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is an important resource for agriculture and industry. The Bohai Sea is a semi-enclosed marine environment sensitive to nutrient loading, making effective wastewater treatment critical for preventing eutrophication and protecting coastal ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located on South Ring Road (南环城路) in Shunping County, Baoding, Hebei Province, China.
The plant serves approximately 40,000 people, making it a medium-sized municipal facility.
The plant discharges into the Hai River basin, which flows into the Bohai Sea.
The plant must comply with China's GB 18918-2002 standard, which sets discharge limits for municipal wastewater treatment plants. For medium agglomerations, secondary treatment is typically required.
Under Chinese regulations, plants serving 40,000 people are classified as medium agglomerations and are required to provide at least secondary treatment. If the receiving water body is sensitive, tertiary treatment may be mandated.
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