Overview
Shandong wastewater treatment plant serves Guangrao County, Dongying, Shandong, China, with a population of 80,000. It operates under China's national wastewater regulations.
The Shandong wastewater treatment plant is located in Guangrao County, Dongying City, Shandong Province, China. It serves a population of approximately 80,000 people, making it a medium-sized municipal facility in the region. As a plant in China, it operates under the national Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants (GB 18918-2002), which sets effluent limits for various pollutants. For a facility serving this population size, secondary treatment with nutrient removal is typically required to meet environmental standards. The plant's treated effluent likely discharges into local waterways that flow through the Yellow River Delta region, eventually reaching the Bohai Sea. This area is ecologically important as a wetland habitat and supports diverse aquatic life, including migratory birds.
Environmental context
The plant is located inland in Shandong Province, within the Yellow River Delta watershed. Treated wastewater likely flows into local rivers that drain into the Bohai Sea, a semi-enclosed sea with significant ecological importance. The region supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and is a critical stopover for migratory birds along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Guangrao County, Dongying City, Shandong Province, China.
The plant serves approximately 80,000 people.
China's national standard GB 18918-2002 sets effluent limits for pollutants such as COD, BOD, ammonia nitrogen, and phosphorus. Plants serving over 50,000 people typically require secondary treatment with nutrient removal.
The plant operates under China's Water Pollution Prevention and Control Law and the national discharge standard GB 18918-2002. Local environmental protection bureaus enforce permits and monitoring.
The plant's effluent likely enters the Yellow River Delta watershed, which drains into the Bohai Sea. This area is ecologically sensitive, supporting wetlands and migratory bird habitats.
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