Butler Co New Miami WWTP - Advanced Wastewater Treatment in New Miami, Ohio

Butler Co New Miami WWTP is a wastewater treatment facility located in New Miami, Ohio, serving a population of 1,542 residents. The plant is situated in Butler County and operates as part of the region's municipal wastewater infrastructure. The plant provides advanced treatment, which goes beyond secondary treatment to remove nutrients and other pollutants. With a designed capacity of 3,028.32 million gallons and an annual discharge volume of 586.74 million gallons, the facility operates under the U.S. Clean Water Act, which requires NPDES permits for discharges to surface waters. The treated effluent is discharged into a local water body that ultimately drains into the Great Miami River, a tributary of the Ohio River. The Ohio River flows into the Mississippi River, which empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The plant's advanced treatment helps protect downstream aquatic ecosystems and water quality.

The plant discharges into a local water body that flows into the Great Miami River, part of the Ohio River basin. The Ohio River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River, which drains into the Gulf of Mexico. The advanced treatment process reduces nutrient loading, helping to prevent eutrophication in downstream waters and supporting diverse aquatic life in the river system.