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Maybrook V WWTP - Village of Maybrook, New York Wastewater Treatment Plant

Village of Maybrook, New York, United States

Overview

Maybrook V WWTP serves the Village of Maybrook in Orange County, New York. This municipal facility treats wastewater for a population of 2,084, discharging into the local watershed.

Maybrook V WWTP is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located at 71 Homestead Avenue in the Village of Maybrook, Orange County, New York. The plant serves a population of 2,084 residents, providing essential sanitation services for this small community in the Hudson Valley region. As a facility in the United States, the plant operates under the Clean Water Act and is subject to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting requirements. For a plant of this scale, secondary treatment is typically mandated, with effluent limits designed to protect receiving water quality. The plant discharges into the local watershed, which ultimately drains into the Hudson River estuary. The Hudson River is a major ecological corridor supporting diverse aquatic life and migratory fish species. The plant's operations contribute to maintaining water quality in this important regional waterway.

Environmental context

The plant discharges into the local watershed that flows to the Hudson River estuary, a major tidal river system in New York. The Hudson River supports diverse aquatic habitats, including spawning grounds for striped bass and other anadromous fish. The estuary is ecologically sensitive due to its role as a migratory corridor and nursery for numerous species.

Frequently asked questions

Maybrook V WWTP is located at 71 Homestead Avenue in the Village of Maybrook, Orange County, New York, United States.

The plant serves a population of 2,084 residents in the Village of Maybrook and surrounding area.

The plant discharges treated effluent into the local watershed, which ultimately flows into the Hudson River estuary.

As a US facility, Maybrook V WWTP operates under the Clean Water Act and is regulated by an NPDES permit issued by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, which sets effluent limits to protect water quality.

For small communities of this size, typical treatment includes secondary biological treatment followed by disinfection, meeting EPA secondary treatment standards for BOD and TSS removal.

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