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WWTP DP01517101_Peschiera_Borromeo

Italy · official identifier IT03160128000464

436,100h-e design capacity (2022) · 36th of 3,726

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier IT03160128000464 · reported size 436,100 h-e design capacity · received load 419,988 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 36th of 3,726 records with reported size in the inventory of Italy; 0.42 % of the sum of those 3,726 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 3.2 km · 9 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

436,100h-e design capacity
419,988h-e received load (2022)
96 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
36th of 3,726by reported size among the 3,726 records with a size in the inventory · 0.42 % 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 removalyes
UV disinfectionyes
Statusactive
Reported coordinates45.4212, 9.2946 precision reported by the source: level 2 what it means
Source and yearEuropean Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record

FUENTES PÚBLICAS

What public sources report

Documented milestones

  • 2006 · Since 2006, part of the effluent from the second treatment line at Peschiera Borromeo has been diverted to the Piola channel for irrigation. Municipality of Peschiera Borromeo

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 L06; it does not change the official data.

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: Italy

Regulatory framework of Italy · 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

9,639,212reference kWh per year for this load
33.3kWh per h-e (average load) per year
1,445,882€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh
56 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 419,988 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 289,793 p.e. with the reference profile of Italy (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

30.7estimated hm³ of treated water per year
tertiary treatment reporteda starting point for reclamation

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (83,998 m³/day of reference), not measured or available for reclamation.

LOCATION

Italy: this plant on the map

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2022Treatment
Dp01519502_s_giuliano_m_se_est3.2 km120,50080,198primary, secondary and tertiary
Dp01519501_s_giuliano_m_se_ovest5.0 km30,00017,078primary, secondary and tertiary
Dp01514601_milano_nosedo5.7 km1,250,0001,116,928primary, secondary and tertiary
Dp01510101_dresano6.5 km7,7006,623primary, secondary and tertiary
Dp01521001_settala7.9 km56,30054,734primary, 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 DP01517101_Peschiera_Borromeo report?

Reported size: 436,100 h-e design capacity. Received load: 419,988 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 DP01517101_Peschiera_Borromeo?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 419,988 p.e. of reported load: 9,639,212 kWh per year (33.3 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 56 % 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.