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WWTP DIJON

France · official identifier FR060921231001

400,000h-e design capacity (2022) · 29th of 4,051

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier FR060921231001 · reported size 400,000 h-e design capacity · received load 204,331 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 29th of 4,051 records with reported size in the inventory of France; 0.41 % of the sum of those 4,051 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 2.6 km · 6 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

400,000h-e design capacity

204,331h-e received load (2022)

51 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)

29th of 4,051by reported size among the 4,051 records with a size in the inventory · 0.41 % of the sum of those records (sum of records, not national capacity) · the largest plants in the country · how it is calculated

Treatment	primary + secondary + tertiary (more stringent) (as reported to the EEA: PST) · reported levels
Nitrogen removal	yes
Phosphorus removal	yes
UV disinfection	not reported
Status	active
Reported coordinates	47.2912, 5.0785 precision reported by the source: level 2 what it means
Source and year	European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record

FUENTES PÚBLICAS

What public sources report

Documented milestones

2007 · The national register dates the commissioning of this facility to 2007. French Ministry responsible for the ecological transition

Facts taken from public documents, with their date and link; an authorisation, a project or a planned capacity do not prove operation or quantities actually treated. Aguas SB editorial layer, lot L02; it does not change the official data.

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: France

Regulatory framework of France · 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.

SCENARIO

Reference energy scenario for this load estimate · simulator engine

5,781,990reference kWh per year for this load

28.3kWh per h-e (average load) per year

867,298€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh

64 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 204,331 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 204,433 p.e. with the reference profile of France (hypothesis with reported load and reference profile; not a measurement). Open this scenario in the simulator · how it is calculated and what it is not.

Reference scenario computed on the server from the reported load and the country profile; an estimate, not a measurement. The simulator recomputes it when opened.

WATER THAT COULD RETURN

Reuse potential

10.8estimated hm³ of treated water per year

tertiary treatment reporteda starting point for reclamation

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (29,628 m³/day of reference), not measured or available for reclamation.

LOCATION

France: this plant on the map

this plant on the map · regional directory.

NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

Plant	Distance	Capacity (h-e)	Load 2022	Treatment
Udep Ecole de Gendarmerie de Dijon	2.6 km	2,250	4,720	primary, secondary and tertiary
Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur	5.0 km	80,700	78,895	primary, secondary and tertiary
Fauverney	7.4 km	3,500	3,198	primary, secondary and tertiary
Magny-Sur-Tille 2	8.3 km	3,600	2,964	primary, secondary and tertiary
Gevrey-Chambertin	8.5 km	34,167	21,756	primary, 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 DIJON report?

Reported size: 400,000 h-e design capacity. Received load: 204,331 h-e. Units are retained without conversion.

What treatment is reported?

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

How much energy would a reference plant use with the load of DIJON?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 204,331 p.e. of reported load: 5,781,990 kWh per year (28.3 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 64 % of consumption. Estimate with the country reference profile; not a measurement of the plant.

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.