Overview
Jiangsu wastewater treatment plant serves 260,000 people in Sucheng District, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China. It operates under China's national wastewater standards for large agglomerations.
The Jiangsu wastewater treatment plant is located in Sucheng District, Suqian, within Jiangsu Province, China. It serves a population of 260,000, classifying it as a large agglomeration under Chinese wastewater regulations. The plant is situated inland, approximately 50 kilometers from the coast, and its operations are integral to the region's water management infrastructure. Plants of this scale in China are typically required to meet secondary treatment standards under the national Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants (GB 18918-2002). The designed capacity is 1.00 (likely in cubic meters per day or similar unit), indicating a substantial facility. It is expected to comply with local environmental protection bureau requirements. The plant discharges treated wastewater into local water bodies that ultimately drain into the Yellow Sea via the Huai River system. This downstream environment supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional agriculture and fisheries. Effective treatment helps protect water quality in the densely populated and industrialized Jiangsu region.
Environmental context
The plant's treated effluent flows into local rivers within the Huai River basin, which eventually reaches the Yellow Sea. This watershed supports a mix of urban, agricultural, and industrial activities, making pollution control critical. The downstream environment includes ecologically sensitive areas that provide habitat for migratory birds and aquatic species, requiring consistent treatment to prevent eutrophication and contamination.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located on Xiamen West Road, Guchu Subdistrict, Sucheng District, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China.
The plant serves approximately 260,000 people, classifying it as a large agglomeration under Chinese wastewater regulations.
The plant discharges into local rivers within the Huai River basin, which ultimately flows into the Yellow Sea.
As a large plant in China, it is expected to comply with the national Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants (GB 18918-2002), typically requiring secondary treatment.
The plant operates under China's national standards and local environmental protection bureau permits, which mandate treatment levels based on receiving water body sensitivity and population served.
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