The operation and management of the WWTP, like the operation and management of other industries, is the general term for planning, organizing, controlling and coordinating the production activities. It is part of the management activities (for example, administration and equipment management). The most important part of the business in a variety of business activities. Sewage plant operation and management, from the acceptance of the original sewage to the purification process discharge "compliance" of the whole process of sewage management.

Sewage treatment plant operation and management process of the basic requirements are:
(1) on-demand production, first of all to meet the city and the water environment on the sewage plant operation of the basic requirements to ensure that a number of processing capacity, so that the sewage treatment standards.
(2) economic production, with the lowest cost to deal with sewage, so that "compliance."
(3) civilized production, requires a new quality of the operation and management personnel, with advanced technology and civilization, the safe operation of the run.

Sewage treatment plant water quality management work so that the core of the work and purpose is to ensure that "compliance" an important factor. Water quality management system should include: water quality management agencies at all levels of responsibility system, "three" (referring to environmental monitoring departments, head offices and sewage stations) inspection system, who knows the discharge standards and water quality inspection system, water quality control and cleaner production system.