wastewater treatment plant

Wastewater treatment plant also called wastewater treatment worksSewage treatment – treatment and disposal of human waste.Industrial wastewater treatment – the treatment of wet wastes from manufacturing industry and commerce including mining, quarrying and heavy industries.Agricultural wastewater treatment – treatment and disposal of liquid animal waste, pesticide residues etc. from agriculture.Radioactive waste treatment – the treatment and containment of radioactive waste.
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 A facility that receives wastewaters ( and sometimes runoff) from domestic and/or industrial sources, and by a combination of physical, chemical, and biological processes reduces (treats) the wastewaters to less harmful byproducts; known by the acronyms , STP (sewage treatment plant), and POTW (publicly owned treatment works).

facility that treats wastewater (and sometimes runoff) from domestic and/or industrial sources by a combination of physical, chemical, and biological processes.