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WWTP PUERTOLLANO GUADALQUIVIR

Puertollano · official identifier ES8130710004011E

175,000h-e design capacity (2022) · 122nd of 2,166 (tied with 2 others)

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier ES8130710004011E · reported size 175,000 h-e design capacity · received load 100,000 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2022. 122nd of 2,166 records with reported size in the inventory of Spain (tied with 2 others); 0.17 % of the sum of those 2,166 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 8.8 km · 2 within 10 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

175,000h-e design capacity
100,000h-e received load (2022)
57 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
122nd of 2,166by reported size among the 2,166 records with a size in the inventory (tied with 2 others) · 0.17 % of the sum of those records (sum of records, not national capacity) · the largest plants in the country · how it is calculated
Treatmentprimary + secondary (as reported to the EEA: PS) · reported levels
Nitrogen removalnot reported
Phosphorus removalnot reported
UV disinfectionnot reported
Statusactive
Reported coordinates38.6570, -4.0590 reported precision: approximate (~111 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 150,000 p.e. or more; obligations are set by agglomeration load, not by the capacity of this plant. Individual applicability is not determined in this profile.

LOCATION

Castilla-La Mancha: this plant on the map

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2022Treatment
Argamasilla de Calatrava8.8 km9,5397,500primary and secondary
Mestanza9.4 km2,4601,400primary and secondary
Almodovar del Campo13.3 km13,4408,704primary and secondary
Aldea Rey-Calzada Calatrava24.0 km7,9507,950primary, secondary and tertiary
Granatula de Calatrava29.1 km2,8802,880primary, secondary and tertiary

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

QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about this plant

What capacity does WWTP PUERTOLLANO GUADALQUIVIR report?

Reported size: 175,000 h-e design capacity. Received load: 100,000 h-e. Units are retained without conversion.

What treatment is reported?

Treatment PS. 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.