Overview
Roaring Springs WWTP is a secondary treatment facility serving approximately 100 people in Roaring Springs, Texas. It discharges 45.43 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.
Roaring Springs WWTP is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located in Roaring Springs, Motley County, Texas. The plant serves a small population of around 100 residents in this rural community. The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard level required by the US Clean Water Act for municipal wastewater. It has a designed capacity of 45.42 cubic meters per day and discharges an average of 45.43 cubic meters per day, indicating full utilization of its capacity. The treated effluent is discharged into local waterways that drain into the Brazos River basin, ultimately flowing to the Gulf of Mexico. The plant plays a key role in protecting water quality in this semi-arid region of the Texas Panhandle.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into local streams that are part of the Brazos River watershed, which flows southeast across Texas to the Gulf of Mexico. This region is characterized by semi-arid conditions and agricultural land use, making water quality management important for downstream ecosystems and water supply.
Frequently asked questions
Roaring Springs WWTP is located on TX 70 in Roaring Springs, Motley County, Texas, United States.
The plant serves approximately 100 residents in the small community of Roaring Springs.
The plant discharges treated effluent into local waterways that are part of the Brazos River basin, which flows to the Gulf of Mexico.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which is the standard required by the US Clean Water Act for municipal wastewater facilities.
As a US facility, it operates under the Clean Water Act and is subject to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
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