Overview
SARPY CO SID 97 WWTP HAWAIIAN VL is a secondary treatment plant in Sarpy County, Nebraska, serving approximately 500 people. It discharges treated wastewater into local waterways, supporting the Missouri River basin.
SARPY CO SID 97 WWTP HAWAIIAN VL is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located in Sarpy County, Nebraska, within the Hawaiian Village area. The plant serves a small population of around 500 residents, providing secondary treatment to manage domestic wastewater from the community. As a secondary treatment plant, it employs biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids, meeting the standards required under the U.S. Clean Water Act. The plant has a designed capacity of approximately 264.98 cubic meters per day and currently discharges about 189.27 cubic meters per day, indicating operational capacity below design levels. The treated effluent is discharged into local streams that drain into the Missouri River, a major tributary of the Mississippi River system. This discharge contributes to the overall water quality management in the region, supporting aquatic life and downstream water uses in the Missouri River basin.
Environmental context
The plant discharges into local waterways that flow into the Missouri River, which eventually joins the Mississippi River and empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The Missouri River basin supports diverse aquatic ecosystems, including fish species such as catfish and sturgeon, and provides habitat for migratory birds. The plant's secondary treatment helps reduce nutrient loads and protect water quality in this ecologically significant river system.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located at 7936 Kona Circle, Hawaiian Village, in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States.
The plant serves approximately 500 residents in the Hawaiian Village area of Sarpy County.
The treated effluent is discharged into local streams that flow into the Missouri River, part of the Mississippi River basin.
The plant provides secondary treatment, which uses biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids, meeting Clean Water Act standards.
Under the Clean Water Act, the plant operates under an NPDES permit issued by the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy, ensuring compliance with discharge limits for secondary treatment.
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