Overview
ROGERSVILLE WWTP serves approximately 3,073 residents in Rogersville, Missouri. The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act framework, discharging treated wastewater into local waterways.
ROGERSVILLE WWTP is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located at 799 Miller Street in Rogersville, Webster County, Missouri. The plant serves a population of about 3,073, placing it in the small community category under US EPA guidelines. As a US facility, the plant operates under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program, which sets effluent limits to protect water quality. The treated effluent is discharged into local streams that are part of the Missouri River watershed, ultimately draining to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. The plant plays a key role in protecting downstream water quality in this agriculturally intensive region.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into tributaries of the Missouri River, which flows into the Mississippi River and then to the Gulf of Mexico. The receiving waters support diverse aquatic life and are used for recreation and agriculture. Protecting these waters from nutrient pollution is critical to prevent downstream hypoxia in the Gulf.
Frequently asked questions
ROGERSVILLE WWTP is located at 799 Miller Street in Rogersville, Webster County, Missouri, United States.
The plant serves approximately 3,073 residents, classifying it as a small community wastewater treatment facility.
The treated effluent is discharged into local streams within the Missouri River watershed, which ultimately flows to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico.
As a US facility, the plant operates under the Clean Water Act and is regulated via an NPDES permit issued by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources or the EPA.
Small US plants typically use secondary treatment processes such as activated sludge or lagoon systems to meet NPDES permit limits for BOD, TSS, and other pollutants.
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