Overview
Shandong wastewater treatment plant serves 80,000 people in Huantai County, Zibo, Shandong, China. It operates under China's national wastewater discharge standards.
The Shandong wastewater treatment plant is located in Huantai County, Zibo City, Shandong Province, China. It serves a population of approximately 80,000 people, making it a medium-sized municipal facility in the region. China's wastewater treatment regulations require secondary treatment for urban plants of this scale, with effluent standards set by the national Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant (GB 18918-2002). The plant is expected to meet these standards to protect local water quality. The treated effluent likely discharges into a local river or waterway within the Haihe River basin, which ultimately drains into the Bohai Sea. The plant plays a key role in reducing pollution loads from Huantai County and supporting downstream aquatic ecosystems.
Environmental context
The plant is situated inland in Shandong Province, within the Haihe River basin. Its treated effluent flows into local rivers that eventually reach the Bohai Sea, a semi-enclosed sea with significant ecological importance. The region supports diverse aquatic life and is a critical area for migratory birds. Effective treatment helps prevent eutrophication and protects coastal water quality.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Huantai County, Zibo City, Shandong Province, China, along Zhangbei Road.
The plant serves approximately 80,000 people in Huantai County and surrounding areas.
The treated effluent is discharged into local rivers within the Haihe River basin, which ultimately flows into the Bohai Sea.
The plant operates under China's national wastewater discharge standards (GB 18918-2002), which mandate secondary treatment and effluent quality limits for urban plants.
For a medium-sized agglomeration of 80,000 people, Chinese regulations typically require secondary biological treatment, often with nutrient removal to protect sensitive water bodies.
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