Overview
Club de Golf Bosques wastewater treatment plant serves 18,255 people in Huixquilucan de Degollado, Estado de Mexico. The plant operates under Mexico's national water regulations for municipal wastewater.
Club de Golf Bosques is a wastewater treatment plant located in Huixquilucan de Degollado, a municipality in the Estado de Mexico, part of the Greater Mexico City metropolitan area. The plant serves a population of approximately 18,255 residents, placing it in the small-to-medium agglomeration category for Mexican wastewater infrastructure. As a municipal facility in Mexico, the plant is subject to the country's federal water laws, including the Ley de Aguas Nacionales and NOM-001-SEMARNAT-2021, which set discharge standards for pollutants. The plant's treated effluent likely discharges into local watercourses that drain into the Panuco River basin, eventually reaching the Gulf of Mexico. The surrounding region is densely urbanized, and the plant plays a role in protecting downstream water quality and public health in the Mexico City metropolitan area.
Environmental context
The plant is located in the Panuco River basin, which drains from the highlands of central Mexico toward the Gulf of Mexico. The receiving water bodies in this area support diverse aquatic life and are important for regional water supply. The plant's discharge contributes to the overall water quality management in a densely populated urban corridor, where pollution control is critical for downstream ecosystems and human use.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located at Avenida Venustiano Carranza in Huixquilucan de Degollado, a municipality in the Estado de Mexico, within the Greater Mexico City metropolitan area.
The plant serves approximately 18,255 people, classifying it as a small-to-medium agglomeration under Mexican wastewater regulations.
The treated effluent is discharged into local watercourses that are part of the Panuco River basin, which ultimately drains into the Gulf of Mexico.
The plant operates under Mexico's Ley de Aguas Nacionales and NOM-001-SEMARNAT-2021, which set discharge limits for pollutants. Plants of this scale are typically required to provide secondary treatment.
For agglomerations of this size, Mexican regulations generally mandate secondary treatment to meet federal discharge standards, often involving biological processes such as activated sludge or lagoon systems.
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