Overview
Bloomfield HCandR Center STP is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Town of Linden, Wisconsin, serving a small population of 200. It discharges treated water into the local watershed, supporting environmental health.
Bloomfield HCandR Center STP is a wastewater treatment facility located in the Town of Linden, Iowa County, Wisconsin. It serves a small population of 200 people, reflecting its role in a rural community. The plant is situated inland, far from coastal areas, and operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Clean Water Act. The plant employs advanced treatment processes, ensuring high-quality effluent. With a designed capacity of 113.56 cubic meters per day and a current discharge volume of 94.64 cubic meters per day, it operates efficiently. As an advanced treatment facility, it meets stringent standards for pollutant removal, typical for plants in sensitive watersheds. The treated effluent is discharged into the local watershed, which ultimately drains into the Mississippi River basin. This contributes to the protection of downstream aquatic ecosystems and water quality. The plant's advanced treatment helps safeguard regional water resources, supporting biodiversity and recreational uses.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into the local watershed, part of the Upper Mississippi River basin, which flows into the Mississippi River and eventually the Gulf of Mexico. The region supports diverse aquatic life and is important for migratory birds. Advanced treatment helps minimize nutrient loading, protecting downstream water quality.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located at 3003 County Road CH, Town of Linden, Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States.
The plant serves a population of 200 people, typical for a small rural community.
The treated wastewater is discharged into the local watershed, which is part of the Upper Mississippi River basin.
The plant provides advanced treatment, which includes processes beyond secondary treatment to remove nutrients and other pollutants.
The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act, which requires NPDES permits for discharges. Advanced treatment meets stringent water quality standards.
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