Overview
Liaoning wastewater treatment plant serves Huludao City, Liaoning Province, China, with a population equivalent of 150,000. The plant has a designed capacity of 1.00 unit and is located within 50 km of the coast.
The Liaoning wastewater treatment plant is situated in Huludao City, Liaoning Province, China, serving a population equivalent of 150,000. This facility is part of the municipal wastewater infrastructure for the region, which includes the urban area of Huludao and its surrounding districts. As a plant serving a medium-to-large agglomeration, it is expected to comply with China's national wastewater discharge standards, which mandate secondary treatment as a minimum for urban wastewater treatment plants. The plant's designed capacity is 1. The plant's treated effluent likely discharges into local water bodies that eventually flow into the Bohai Sea, a semi-enclosed marginal sea. The Bohai Sea is ecologically sensitive, supporting diverse marine life and important fisheries. Proper treatment is essential to protect water quality and aquatic ecosystems in this coastal environment.
Environmental context
The plant is located within 50 km of the coast, with treated effluent likely entering the Bohai Sea via local rivers or direct discharge. The Bohai Sea is a critical marine ecosystem supporting fisheries and biodiversity, and it receives nutrient inputs from surrounding urban and agricultural areas. Effective wastewater treatment helps mitigate eutrophication and protects coastal habitats.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Huludao City, Liaoning Province, China, specifically in the Longgang District near Jinhu Road.
The plant serves a population equivalent of 150,000 people, making it a medium-to-large agglomeration under Chinese wastewater classification.
The treated effluent is likely discharged into local water bodies that flow into the Bohai Sea, a coastal sea in northeastern China.
The plant operates under China's national wastewater discharge standards, which require secondary treatment for urban plants serving over 100,000 people.
Chinese regulations mandate secondary treatment as a minimum for such agglomerations, with advanced treatment often required in sensitive areas to protect water quality.
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