BARGERSVILLE WWTP - Johnson County, Indiana Wastewater Treatment Plant

BARGERSVILLE WWTP is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located in Johnson County, Indiana, serving a population of approximately 2,120 residents. The plant is situated in a suburban area south of Indianapolis and plays a key role in managing local wastewater for the community. As a US-based facility, the plant operates under the Clean Water Act and is subject to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits issued by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management. For a plant serving a small population, secondary treatment is typically required to meet effluent standards before discharge. The treated effluent from BARGERSVILLE WWTP flows into nearby streams that are part of the Upper White River watershed, which ultimately drains into the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. The plant helps protect local water quality and downstream aquatic habitats.

The plant discharges into tributaries of the White River, which flows through central Indiana before joining the Wabash River and eventually the Mississippi River. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and provides drinking water for downstream communities. The plant's operations help reduce nutrient and pollutant loads entering the river system, contributing to the ecological health of the region.