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WWTP FORMENTERA

Formentera · official identifier ES4070240007010E

30,260h-e design capacity (2022) · 461st of 2,166

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier ES4070240007010E · reported size 30,260 h-e design capacity · received load 14,000 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 461st of 2,166 records with reported size in the inventory of Spain; 0.03 % of the sum of those 2,166 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 18.3 km. Reported data with their source; estimates are not measurements of the plant.

Aguas SB does not manage this wastewater treatment plant.

WHAT THE DATA REPORT

Reported data official data · 2022

30,260h-e design capacity
14,000h-e received load (2022)
46 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
461st of 2,166by reported size among the 2,166 records with a size in the inventory · 0.03 % of the sum of those records (sum of records, not national capacity) · the largest plants in the country · how it is calculated
Treatmentprimary + secondary + tertiary (more stringent) (as reported to the EEA: PST) · reported levels
Nitrogen removalyes
Phosphorus removalnot reported
UV disinfectionnot reported
Statusactive
Reported coordinates38.7142, 1.4336 reported precision: reliable (<=11 m) what it means
Source and yearEuropean Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: Spain

Regulatory framework of Spain · Directive (EU) 2024/3019: reported-capacity band 10,000 to 149,999 p.e.; obligations are set by agglomeration load, not by the capacity of this plant. Individual applicability is not determined in this profile.

LOCATION

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2022Treatment
Ca'N Bossa18.3 km41,80019,400primary, secondary and tertiary
Eivissa23.4 km93,30084,500primary and secondary
Cala Llonga27.8 km10,2102,200primary and secondary
Sant Antoni-Sant Josep29.5 km78,17057,300primary, secondary and tertiary
Cala Tarida30.1 km14,0701,700primary and secondary

Distances are between reported coordinates; proximity does not establish a hydraulic connection.

QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about this plant

What capacity does WWTP FORMENTERA report?

Reported size: 30,260 h-e design capacity. Received load: 14,000 h-e. Units are retained without conversion.

What treatment is reported?

Treatment PST. Nitrogen, phosphorus and UV are shown only when explicitly reported.

SOURCE AND CORRECTIONS

Source

reported data · European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · data 2022 · edition 2023 · source licence: CC BY 4.0 · JSON for this plant · suggest a correction · catalogue 2026-11-06. Reported data, not a current inspection; no compliance judgements.