Risk: Medium Operational

IPLT Keputih Surabaya - Wastewater Treatment Plant in Surabaya, Indonesia

Indonesia, Indonesia, Indonesia

Overview

IPLT Keputih Surabaya is an operational wastewater treatment plant in Surabaya, Indonesia. It serves the local community as part of the city's sanitation infrastructure.

IPLT Keputih Surabaya is a wastewater treatment facility located in Surabaya, Indonesia, a major city on the island of Java. The plant is operational and contributes to the management of municipal wastewater in the region. As part of Indonesia's growing urban infrastructure, it plays a role in protecting public health and the environment. The plant operates under Indonesia's national regulations for wastewater management. Indonesian wastewater treatment standards are guided by government regulations such as PP No. 82/2001 on water quality management and PP No. 101/2014 on hazardous waste management. Plants of this scale typically employ primary or secondary treatment processes to reduce pollutants before discharge. The treated effluent from IPLT Keputih Surabaya is likely discharged into local waterways that eventually flow to the Java Sea. Surabaya is situated near the Madura Strait, and the plant's operations help protect downstream aquatic ecosystems and coastal waters from untreated sewage. Proper wastewater treatment is essential for maintaining water quality in the densely populated and industrialized region of East Java.

Environmental context

The plant is located in Surabaya, a coastal city on the island of Java, Indonesia. Treated wastewater likely discharges into local rivers or drainage channels that flow into the Madura Strait, part of the Java Sea. The downstream environment supports diverse marine life and is important for local fisheries. Protecting this coastal ecosystem from nutrient pollution and pathogens is critical for both ecological health and the livelihoods of communities dependent on marine resources.

Frequently asked questions

IPLT Keputih Surabaya is located in Surabaya, the capital city of East Java province, Indonesia. The plant's coordinates are approximately 7.295°S, 112.808°E.

The plant is reported as operational, meaning it is actively treating wastewater from the surrounding area.

Plants in this region typically discharge treated effluent into local rivers or drainage channels that flow toward the Madura Strait and the Java Sea.

Wastewater treatment in Indonesia is regulated under Government Regulation No. 82/2001 on water quality management and PP No. 101/2014 on hazardous waste management. These set standards for effluent quality and environmental protection.

For a large city like Surabaya, wastewater treatment plants typically employ at least secondary treatment to meet national standards. Some facilities may also include tertiary treatment for nutrient removal.

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