Overview
The Hebei wastewater treatment plant serves Wuyi County, Hengshui City, Hebei Province, China, with a population of 66,000. It operates under China's national wastewater regulations.
The Hebei wastewater treatment plant is located in Wuyi County, Hengshui City, Hebei Province, China. It serves a population of approximately 66,000 people, placing it in the medium-sized agglomeration category for Chinese municipal wastewater infrastructure. Under China's national wastewater treatment standards, plants serving populations of this scale are typically required to meet Class 1-A or Class 1-B effluent discharge limits, which include biological treatment and nutrient removal. The regulatory framework ensures appropriate treatment for the receiving environment. The plant discharges treated wastewater into local water bodies within the Hai River basin, which ultimately flows into the Bohai Sea. The facility plays a key role in protecting downstream aquatic ecosystems and supporting water quality in the region.
Environmental context
The plant's treated effluent enters the local river network within the Hai River basin, which drains into the Bohai Sea. This coastal sea supports diverse marine life and is an important fishing ground. The plant helps reduce nutrient and pollutant loads, protecting downstream water quality and aquatic habitats.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Wuyi County, Hengshui City, Hebei Province, China.
The plant serves approximately 66,000 people.
The plant discharges treated effluent into local rivers within the Hai River basin, which eventually flows into the Bohai Sea.
The plant operates under China's national wastewater discharge standards, which require secondary treatment and nutrient removal for plants of this scale.
Plants of this size in China typically employ biological treatment processes such as activated sludge, along with nutrient removal to meet Class 1-A or Class 1-B effluent standards.
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