Overview
Dardi Road Bhiwani is an operational wastewater treatment plant serving Bhiwani, Haryana, India. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 85,578 under India's environmental regulations.
Dardi Road Bhiwani is a wastewater treatment plant located in Bhiwani, Haryana, India. It serves a population of around 85,578, classifying it as a medium-sized agglomeration under Indian urban wastewater management frameworks. The plant is operational and plays a key role in managing municipal wastewater for the city. As a plant in India, it operates under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, and is subject to standards set by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). For a facility of this scale, secondary treatment is typically required to meet discharge norms. Regulatory compliance ensures treated effluent meets prescribed limits before discharge. The plant's treated wastewater is likely discharged into local water bodies that drain into the Yamuna River basin, which flows through Haryana and ultimately into the Ganges. This contributes to the ecological health of downstream aquatic systems, supporting irrigation and domestic use in the region.
Environmental context
The plant is located in the semi-arid region of Haryana, where water resources are scarce. Treated effluent from the plant likely enters local drains that feed into the Yamuna River, a major tributary of the Ganges. The Yamuna supports diverse aquatic life and is critical for agriculture and drinking water supply downstream. Proper treatment helps reduce pollution loads in this ecologically sensitive river system.
Frequently asked questions
Dardi Road Bhiwani is located in Bhiwani, Haryana, India, with the postal code 125021.
The plant serves a population of approximately 85,578 people, making it a medium-sized agglomeration.
Treated wastewater from the plant is likely discharged into local water bodies that drain into the Yamuna River basin, ultimately reaching the Ganges.
The plant operates under India's Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, and must comply with CPCB discharge standards for municipal wastewater.
For a plant of this scale in India, secondary treatment is typically required, often involving activated sludge or similar biological processes to meet CPCB norms.
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