ORLANDO WWT - Secondary Wastewater Treatment in Orlando, Oklahoma

ORLANDO WWT is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located in Orlando, Logan County, Oklahoma. The plant serves a small population of 201 residents, providing secondary treatment to meet local sanitation needs. As a small-scale facility, it plays a role in managing wastewater for this rural community. The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act, which requires secondary treatment for municipal wastewater. Its designed capacity is 75.71 units, with a corresponding discharge volume, indicating full utilization. The facility is subject to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits issued by the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, ensuring compliance with federal standards. The treated effluent is discharged into a local water body, contributing to the watershed that ultimately drains into the Arkansas River basin. This region supports agricultural and ecological systems, and the plant's secondary treatment helps protect water quality in downstream environments.

The plant discharges into a local water body within the Arkansas River basin, which flows through Oklahoma and into the Mississippi River system. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and agricultural activities. Secondary treatment reduces organic pollutants and suspended solids, helping to maintain the ecological health of the receiving waters.