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WWTP UWWTP Petrich

Bulgaria · official identifier BGWT56126_00_01

38,890h-e design capacity (2022) · 48th of 124

Facility inactive according to reported data. Historical profile: excluded from current aggregates.

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier BGWT56126_00_01 · reported size 38,890 h-e design capacity · reported treatment: PS · data year 2022. 48th of 124 records with reported size in the inventory of Bulgaria; 0.45 % of the sum of those 124 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity). Reported data with their source; estimates are not measurements of the plant.

Aguas SB does not manage this wastewater treatment plant.

Aerial image withheld. The reported coordinate matches another facility or is missing: the location awaits cross-checking. The table retains the reported data.

WHAT THE DATA REPORT

Reported data official data · 2022

38,890h-e design capacity
48th of 124by reported size among the 124 records with a size in the inventory · 0.45 % 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
Statusinactive according to reported data
Reported coordinates41.3951, 23.2108 approximate position · location awaiting cross-checking
Source and yearEuropean Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: Bulgaria

Regulatory framework of Bulgaria · 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

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QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about this plant

What capacity does WWTP UWWTP Petrich report?

Reported size: 38,890 h-e design capacity. 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.