Avaliação do gerenciamento dos resíduos sólidos e efluentes no Abatedouro Público do Município de São Bento - MA

Abstract

This research aimed to identify the pratices of management of solid waste and effluents generated in the public slaughterhouse of the municipality of São Bento – MA. Solid waste management is the set of actions carried out directly and in directly in the stages of collection, transportation, transshipment, treatment, destinationand final disposal in na environmentally appropriate manner. The data were obtained through Field researc and a technical visit to the slaughterhouse with the application of a questionnaire, consisting of the analysis and qualification of the data. It was found thatthe waste generated in the slaughterhouse is predominantly organic. The establishment does not have adequate facilities and no level of sanitary in spection. The solid waste and effluents from the production process are inadequately managed. Therefore, it isessential to implement adequate management of the waste and effluents generated, in addition to actions that promote the implementation of environmental education, in order to promote sustainability