Overview
Zhejiang wastewater treatment plant serves Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou, China, with a designed capacity of 1.00 unit. It supports a population of 100,000 under China's national wastewater standards.
The Zhejiang wastewater treatment plant is located in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. It serves a population of approximately 100,000 people, positioning it as a medium-scale municipal facility within the region's wastewater infrastructure. The plant operates under China's national wastewater discharge standards, which require secondary treatment for urban wastewater. Plants serving populations of this scale typically employ biological treatment processes to meet regulatory requirements. The plant's treated effluent likely discharges into local waterways within the Qiantang River basin, which flows into Hangzhou Bay and ultimately the East China Sea. This coastal region supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and is important for local fisheries and agriculture.
Environmental context
The plant is situated in the Qiantang River basin, with treated effluent likely entering local tributaries that flow into Hangzhou Bay and the East China Sea. The downstream environment includes estuarine and coastal habitats that support migratory fish and shellfish populations. Protecting water quality in this region is critical for maintaining ecological balance and supporting local communities dependent on fishing and tourism.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, near the Guali bus terminal along Qingliu Road.
The plant serves approximately 100,000 people, classifying it as a medium-scale municipal facility.
Treated effluent is likely discharged into local waterways within the Qiantang River basin, which flows into Hangzhou Bay and the East China Sea.
The plant operates under China's national wastewater discharge standards, which mandate secondary treatment for urban wastewater from agglomerations of this size.
Plants of this scale in China typically employ biological treatment processes such as activated sludge or sequencing batch reactors to meet secondary treatment standards.
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