Overview
ST ROBERT WWTP serves Pulaski County, Missouri, treating wastewater for approximately 4,990 residents. The plant operates under US EPA and Missouri Department of Natural Resources regulations.
ST ROBERT WWTP is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located on Laramie Road in Pulaski County, Missouri, serving a population of about 4,990. The plant is part of the region's infrastructure for managing domestic wastewater from the surrounding community. As a US facility, ST ROBERT WWTP operates under the Clean Water Act, with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits issued by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. The plant discharges treated effluent into local waterways that ultimately drain into the Missouri River watershed. This river system supports diverse aquatic life and provides water for downstream communities, making proper treatment essential for maintaining water quality in the region.
Environmental context
The plant's treated effluent flows into tributaries of the Missouri River, which joins the Mississippi River before reaching the Gulf of Mexico. The local watershed supports a mix of forested and agricultural land, and the receiving waters are home to various fish and macroinvertebrate species. Proper treatment helps protect downstream aquatic habitats and recreational uses.
Frequently asked questions
ST ROBERT WWTP is located on Laramie Road in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States, serving the local community.
The plant serves approximately 4,990 residents in the Pulaski County area.
The plant discharges treated effluent into local waterways that are part of the Missouri River watershed, eventually reaching the Gulf of Mexico.
As a US facility, ST ROBERT WWTP operates under the Clean Water Act and is regulated by an NPDES permit issued by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
For small communities of this size, secondary treatment is typically required under the Clean Water Act, which includes biological processes to reduce organic matter and suspended solids.
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