Overview
Sabina WWTP and Sewer System serves approximately 2,780 residents in Sabina, Ohio, United States. The plant discharges treated wastewater into local waterways within the Ohio River basin.
Sabina WWTP and Sewer System is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located on Mill Street in Sabina, Clinton County, Ohio. It serves a population of about 2,780 people, classifying it as a small to medium agglomeration under US regulatory frameworks. The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act, which requires secondary treatment for municipal wastewater. Facilities of this scale typically employ biological treatment followed by disinfection to meet National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements. The treated effluent is discharged into a receiving water body that ultimately drains into the Ohio River watershed. This region supports diverse aquatic life and provides drinking water for downstream communities. The plant's operation helps protect local streams from nutrient pollution and pathogens.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into local streams that flow into the Ohio River basin, a major tributary of the Mississippi River. The Ohio River watershed supports diverse fish populations and provides drinking water for millions. Downstream ecosystems include wetlands and floodplains that benefit from maintained water quality.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located on Mill Street in Sabina, Richland Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States.
The plant serves approximately 2,780 residents, classifying it as a small to medium-sized municipal wastewater treatment facility.
The treated effluent is discharged into local waterways that flow into the Ohio River basin, following NPDES permit requirements under the Clean Water Act.
The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act, which mandates secondary treatment for municipal wastewater and requires NPDES permits issued by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
Facilities of this scale typically use biological treatment processes such as activated sludge or trickling filters, followed by disinfection, to meet secondary treatment standards.
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