Beebe WWTP - Municipal Wastewater Treatment in White County, Arkansas

Beebe WWTP is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located in White County, Arkansas, United States. It serves a population of approximately 7,315 residents, classifying it as a small to medium-sized agglomeration under US regulatory standards. As a US facility, Beebe WWTP is subject to the Clean Water Act and operates under a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit issued by the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality. For plants of this scale, secondary treatment is typically required to reduce biochemical oxygen demand and suspended solids before discharge. The treated effluent from Beebe WWTP is discharged into a local waterway within the White River basin, which ultimately flows into the Mississippi River and then the Gulf of Mexico. The plant plays a role in protecting downstream water quality and aquatic ecosystems in this important watershed.

Beebe WWTP discharges into a tributary of the White River, which flows through Arkansas and joins the Mississippi River before reaching the Gulf of Mexico. The White River basin supports diverse aquatic life, including fish and migratory birds, and is ecologically sensitive to nutrient pollution. The plant's treatment helps maintain water quality in this downstream environment.