Overview
Shandong wastewater treatment plant serves Xuecheng District, Zaozhuang, Shandong, China, with a population of 200,000. It operates under China's national wastewater standards.
The Shandong wastewater treatment plant is located in Changzhuang Subdistrict, Xuecheng District, Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, China. It serves a population of approximately 200,000, classifying it as a large-scale municipal facility within the region. As a plant in China, it is subject to the national Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants (GB 18918-2002), which sets effluent limits based on the receiving water body's sensitivity. For a facility of this size, secondary treatment with nutrient removal is typically required to meet Class 1A or 1B standards, especially if discharging into sensitive waters. The plant's treated effluent likely discharges into a local waterway within the Huai River basin, which ultimately flows into the Yellow Sea. The region's dense population and industrial activity place importance on effective wastewater treatment to protect downstream aquatic ecosystems and water quality.
Environmental context
The plant is situated inland in Shandong Province, within the Huai River drainage basin. Treated wastewater likely enters a tributary of the Huai River, which flows eastward into the Yellow Sea. The downstream environment supports diverse aquatic life and is used for irrigation, fisheries, and industrial water supply. Effective nutrient removal is critical to prevent eutrophication in receiving waters.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Changzhuang Subdistrict, Xuecheng District, Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, China.
The plant serves approximately 200,000 people, making it a large-scale municipal facility.
Treated effluent is discharged into a local waterway within the Huai River basin, which flows to the Yellow Sea.
The plant operates under China's GB 18918-2002 standard, which sets discharge limits for pollutants based on the sensitivity of the receiving water body.
For a plant of this size, secondary treatment with nutrient removal is standard, often meeting Class 1A or 1B standards to protect water quality.
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