Woodstown Borough CS_Septics_STP - Small Municipal Wastewater Plant in Woodstown, New Jersey

Woodstown Borough CS_Septics_STP is a municipal wastewater treatment facility located in Woodstown, Salem County, New Jersey. The plant serves a population of about 3,260 people, classifying it as a small community system within the state's wastewater infrastructure. As a small-scale facility, the plant is subject to the US Clean Water Act and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection regulations. For communities of this size, typical treatment involves secondary treatment or advanced septic system management to meet effluent standards. The plant's designed capacity is 1.00 million gallons per day, indicating it is sized for the local population. The plant discharges treated wastewater into the local watershed, which ultimately drains into the Delaware River and then into Delaware Bay. This region supports diverse aquatic life and is an important migratory corridor for fish and birds. The plant's operations help protect water quality in the Delaware River Basin.

The plant's treated effluent enters the local drainage network, which flows into the Delaware River and eventually reaches Delaware Bay. This estuarine environment supports a variety of fish, shellfish, and migratory birds. The Delaware River Basin is a critical water resource for the Mid-Atlantic region, and maintaining water quality is essential for both ecological health and human use.