Overview
Tianjin wastewater treatment plant serves 300,000 people in Jinnan District, Tianjin, China. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 unit and operates under China's national wastewater regulations.
The Tianjin wastewater treatment plant is located in Jinnan District, Tianjin, China, serving a population of 300,000. As part of the municipal infrastructure, it plays a key role in managing wastewater from this densely populated urban area. The plant operates under China's national wastewater discharge standards, which require secondary treatment for large agglomerations. The designed capacity is 1.00 unit, indicating the scale of treatment provided. The plant discharges treated effluent into local waterways that ultimately drain into the Bohai Sea. This coastal discharge point is ecologically significant, as the Bohai Sea supports diverse marine life and is an important fishing ground. Proper treatment helps protect this sensitive marine environment from nutrient pollution and contaminants.
Environmental context
The plant's treated effluent flows into rivers within the Haihe River basin, which empties into the Bohai Sea. The Bohai Sea is a semi-enclosed coastal water body that supports fisheries and migratory bird habitats. Nutrient loading from wastewater can contribute to eutrophication, making effective treatment critical for maintaining water quality and ecosystem health in this region.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Jinnan District, Tianjin, China, at the address 双荣道, 津南区, 天津市.
The plant serves approximately 300,000 people in the Jinnan District area.
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, which mandate secondary treatment for large agglomerations serving over 100,000 people.
For large agglomerations in China, secondary treatment is standard, with many plants also incorporating tertiary treatment to meet stricter discharge limits for sensitive water bodies.
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