Overview
Conjunto Hab Sedena Sta Cruz Acatlan is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Naucalpan de Juárez, Estado de México, serving 913 people with a design capacity of 172.80 m³/day.
Conjunto Hab Sedena Sta Cruz Acatlan is a wastewater treatment plant located in Naucalpan de Juárez, Estado de México, Mexico. The facility serves a small population of 913 people and operates at a secondary treatment level, which is the standard for municipal wastewater in Mexico under NOM-001-SEMARNAT-1996 regulations. The plant has a design capacity of 172.80 m³/day and currently discharges 86.40 m³/day of treated effluent. As a secondary treatment facility, it removes organic matter and suspended solids through biological processes, meeting the required discharge standards for inland water bodies. The treated wastewater is discharged into the local watershed, which is part of the Lerma River basin. The Lerma River flows into Lake Chapala, Mexico's largest freshwater lake, supporting diverse aquatic life and providing water for agriculture and human consumption. The plant plays a role in protecting downstream water quality in this ecologically sensitive region.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the Lerma River basin, which drains into Lake Chapala, the largest freshwater lake in Mexico. This watershed supports a variety of aquatic species and provides critical water resources for surrounding communities and agriculture. The secondary treatment helps reduce organic pollution and protect the ecological health of the downstream water bodies.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located at Calle Primera De Paraná, Las Américas, San Bartolo Naucalpan, Naucalpan de Juárez, Estado de México, Mexico.
The plant serves a population of 913 people in the Naucalpan de Juárez area.
The treated wastewater is discharged into the local watershed, which is part of the Lerma River basin, ultimately flowing into Lake Chapala.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which removes organic matter and suspended solids through biological processes, meeting Mexican standards for inland discharge.
The plant operates under NOM-001-SEMARNAT-1996, which sets discharge limits for pollutants. Secondary treatment is typical for small to medium agglomerations in Mexico.
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