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WWTP SILVOUTA (SANTIAGO)

Santiago de Compostela · official identifier ES12150782911010E

220,100h-e design capacity (2022) · 93rd of 2,166

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier ES12150782911010E · reported size 220,100 h-e design capacity · received load 177,576 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2022. 93rd of 2,166 records with reported size in the inventory of Spain; 0.22 % of the sum of those 2,166 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 5.0 km · 4 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

220,100h-e design capacity
177,576h-e received load (2022)
81 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
93rd of 2,166by reported size among the 2,166 records with a size in the inventory · 0.22 % 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 coordinates42.8700, -8.5989 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 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

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2022Treatment
Bertamirans5.0 km13,00021,871primary, secondary and tertiary
Calo - Milladoiro (Teo)5.8 km14,00019,203primary, secondary and tertiary
Cobas-Os Tilos (Teo)7.1 km10,0003,875primary, secondary and tertiary
Arins (Santiago)7.3 km16,0004,050primary, secondary and tertiary
Barcala (Negreira)12.1 km9,5005,031primary, 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 SILVOUTA (SANTIAGO) report?

Reported size: 220,100 h-e design capacity. Received load: 177,576 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.