Overview
Club de Golf Santa Anita is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in San Agustín, Jalisco, Mexico, serving approximately 9,127 people with a discharge volume of 864 cubic meters per day.
Club de Golf Santa Anita is a wastewater treatment facility located in the Condominio Santa Anita area of San Agustín, within the municipality of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga in Jalisco, Mexico. The plant serves a population of about 9,127 residents and operates with a secondary treatment process, which is the standard for municipal wastewater in Mexico under NOM-001-SEMARNAT-1996 regulations. The plant has a designed capacity of 864 cubic meters per day and discharges a similar volume of treated effluent. As a secondary treatment facility, it removes organic matter and suspended solids, meeting the required discharge standards for inland water bodies. The plant's operation is part of the local water management infrastructure managed by the state water commission or municipal utility. The treated wastewater is likely discharged into a local stream or arroyo that eventually flows into the Santiago River basin, which drains into the Pacific Ocean via the Rio Grande de Santiago. The region's water resources support agriculture and urban uses, making proper treatment essential for protecting downstream ecosystems and public health.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Santiago River basin, which flows through Jalisco and into the Pacific Ocean. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and provides water for irrigation and domestic use downstream. The secondary treatment helps reduce nutrient and organic pollution, protecting the ecological health of the river and its receiving waters.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in the Condominio Santa Anita area of San Agustín, in the municipality of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jalisco, Mexico.
The plant serves approximately 9,127 residents in the surrounding community.
The treated effluent is discharged into a local watercourse that flows into the Santiago River basin, ultimately reaching the Pacific Ocean.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard requirement under Mexican regulations for municipal wastewater to protect water quality.
The plant operates under Mexico's NOM-001-SEMARNAT-1996, which sets discharge limits for pollutants into national waters, enforced by the National Water Commission (CONAGUA).
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