Overview
The Zhejiang wastewater treatment plant serves Taishun County in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 43,000 people.
The Zhejiang wastewater treatment plant is located in Taishun County, part of Wenzhou City in Zhejiang Province, China. The facility serves a population of around 43,000 residents, making it a medium-sized municipal treatment plant in the region. As a Chinese wastewater treatment facility, it operates under national environmental regulations, including the Water Pollution Prevention and Control Law. For a plant serving this population, secondary treatment is typically required to meet discharge standards. The plant discharges treated effluent into local waterways that eventually drain into the East China Sea. The receiving water bodies support aquatic ecosystems and are important for regional water quality. Proper treatment helps protect downstream environments and public health.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into local rivers within the Oujiang River basin, which flows through Zhejiang Province and empties into the East China Sea. The downstream environment includes freshwater and estuarine habitats that support diverse aquatic life, including fish and migratory species. Effective wastewater treatment is crucial to prevent nutrient pollution and maintain water quality in this ecologically sensitive coastal region.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Taishun County, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China, along Xincheng Avenue.
The plant serves approximately 43,000 people in the Taishun County area.
The treated effluent is discharged into local rivers within the Oujiang River basin, which eventually flows into the East China Sea.
The plant operates under China's Water Pollution Prevention and Control Law, which sets discharge standards and requires treatment appropriate for the population served.
For a medium-sized agglomeration of this scale, secondary treatment is typically required to meet national discharge standards and protect receiving water bodies.
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