REEDY WWTP - Advanced Wastewater Treatment in Roane County, West Virginia

REEDY WWTP is an advanced wastewater treatment plant located in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. Serving a small population of 200, the facility is part of the rural wastewater infrastructure in the Appalachian region. The plant operates under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act, which requires permits for discharges to surface waters. The plant employs advanced treatment processes, ensuring high-quality effluent. Its designed capacity is 151.42 units, with a current discharge volume of 98.42 units, indicating operational headroom. As a small facility, it is subject to state-level NPDES permitting, which sets effluent limits to protect local water quality. The treated effluent from REEDY WWTP discharges into a local water body, likely a tributary of the Ohio River basin. The surrounding environment includes forested hills and rural communities. The plant plays a role in protecting downstream aquatic habitats and maintaining water quality in the region's streams.

The plant discharges into a local water body within the Ohio River basin, which ultimately flows to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. The surrounding watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is important for regional biodiversity. The advanced treatment helps minimize nutrient and pollutant loading, protecting downstream ecosystems.