Overview
EDDYVILLE WWTP is a secondary treatment plant serving 121 people in Eddyville, Nebraska. It discharges 37.85 million gallons per year into local waterways, operating under US EPA NPDES regulations.
EDDYVILLE WWTP is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located at 989 Central Avenue in Eddyville, Nebraska, a small community in Dawson County. The plant serves a population of 121 residents and is part of the region's essential water infrastructure. As a secondary treatment plant, EDDYVILLE WWTP provides biological treatment to remove organic matter and suspended solids, meeting the standard requirements under the US Clean Water Act. The plant has a designed capacity of 41.64 million gallons per year and currently discharges 37.85 million gallons annually, indicating operational headroom. The treated effluent from EDDYVILLE WWTP flows into local streams that are part of the Platte River watershed, ultimately draining to the Missouri River and the Gulf of Mexico. The plant's operations help protect downstream water quality in this agriculturally important region.
Environmental context
EDDYVILLE WWTP discharges into the Platte River basin, a major tributary of the Missouri River that flows into the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. The watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is an important migratory corridor for birds. The plant's secondary treatment helps reduce nutrient loading and protect downstream ecosystems in this agricultural region.
Frequently asked questions
EDDYVILLE WWTP is located at 989 Central Avenue in Eddyville, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States.
EDDYVILLE WWTP serves a population of 121 residents in the community of Eddyville, Nebraska.
The plant discharges treated effluent into local waterways within the Platte River basin, which flows to the Missouri River and ultimately the Gulf of Mexico.
EDDYVILLE WWTP provides secondary treatment, which includes biological processes to remove organic matter and suspended solids, meeting US Clean Water Act standards.
As a US municipal plant, EDDYVILLE WWTP operates under the Clean Water Act and is subject to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits issued by the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy.
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