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WWTP ROMA_OSTIA_VIA_T_CHIARALUCE

Italy · official identifier IT12000000000321

350,000h-e design capacity (2022) · 48th of 3,726

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier IT12000000000321 · reported size 350,000 h-e design capacity · received load 332,500 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 48th of 3,726 records with reported size in the inventory of Italy; 0.34 % of the sum of those 3,726 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 5.2 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

350,000h-e design capacity
332,500h-e received load (2022)
95 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
48th of 3,726by reported size among the 3,726 records with a size in the inventory · 0.34 % 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 removalnot reported
Phosphorus removalnot reported
UV disinfectionnot reported
Statusactive
Reported coordinates41.7462, 12.2688 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

  • 2022 · In 2022, the Lazio Region assessed a proposed sand washing and recovery line within the Ostia wastewater treatment plant. Lazio Region

Other published data

Mean annual volume treated reported in the 2022 cycle24,583,862 m³/year (2022) · source

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 L03; 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

7,787,282reference kWh per year for this load
33.9kWh per h-e (average load) per year
1,168,092€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh
55 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 332,500 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 229,425 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

24.3estimated hm³ of treated water per year
tertiary treatment reporteda starting point for reclamation

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (66,500 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
Consorzio_nuova_palocco5.2 km1,4001,330primary and secondary
Parco_leonardo5.5 km32,00030,400primary, secondary and tertiary
Ponte_galeria_commercity7.3 km18,50017,575primary, secondary and tertiary
Le_vignole7.6 km11,30010,735primary, secondary and tertiary
Ponte_galeria10.0 km5,0004,750primary, 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 ROMA_OSTIA_VIA_T_CHIARALUCE report?

Reported size: 350,000 h-e design capacity. Received load: 332,500 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 ROMA_OSTIA_VIA_T_CHIARALUCE?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 332,500 p.e. of reported load: 7,787,282 kWh per year (33.9 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 55 % 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.