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WWTP Varenos nuoteku valykla

Lithuania · official identifier LT-AG-034-WWTP-01

12,000h-e design capacity (2022) · 39th of 60

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier LT-AG-034-WWTP-01 · reported size 12,000 h-e design capacity · received load 7,666 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 39th of 60 records with reported size in the inventory of Lithuania; 0.34 % of the sum of those 60 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 28.5 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

12,000h-e design capacity
7,666h-e received load (2022)
64 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
39th of 60by reported size among the 60 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 removalyes
Phosphorus removalyes
UV disinfectionnot reported
Statusactive
Reported coordinates54.2173, 24.5534 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

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: Lithuania

Regulatory framework of Lithuania · 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.

SCENARIO

Reference energy scenario for this load estimate · simulator engine

334,683reference kWh per year for this load
43.7kWh per h-e (average load) per year
50,202€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh
49 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 7,666 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 7,653 p.e. with the reference profile of Lithuania (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

0.5estimated hm³ of treated water per year
tertiary treatment reporteda starting point for reclamation

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (1,426 m³/day of reference), not measured or available for reclamation.

LOCATION

Lithuania: this plant on the map

this plant on the map · regional directory.

NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2022Treatment
Druskininku Nuoteku Valykla40.1 km26,03616,135primary, secondary and tertiary
Alytaus Nuoteku Valykla40.6 km220,00095,198primary, secondary and tertiary
Salcininku Nuoteku Valykla54.9 km8,4006,931primary, secondary and tertiary
Birstono-Prienu Nuoteku Valykla55.4 km19,0008,391primary, secondary and tertiary
Traku-Lentvario Nuoteku Valykla59.0 km19,00012,376primary, 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 Varenos nuoteku valykla report?

Reported size: 12,000 h-e design capacity. Received load: 7,666 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 Varenos nuoteku valykla?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 7,666 p.e. of reported load: 334,683 kWh per year (43.7 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 49 % 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.