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WWTP Bieławin

Poland · official identifier PLLE0030

124,800h-e design capacity (2022) · 84th of 1,654

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier PLLE0030 · reported size 124,800 h-e design capacity · received load 100,332 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 84th of 1,654 records with reported size in the inventory of Poland; 0.23 % of the sum of those 1,654 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 15.8 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

124,800h-e design capacity

100,332h-e received load (2022)

80 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)

84th of 1,654by reported size among the 1,654 records with a size in the inventory · 0.23 % 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	51.1503, 23.4755 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

Population of the served area (Chełm): 62,488 inhabitants (2024, Polish National Water Management Authority).

Documented milestones

2015-02-01 · The plant permit (RS-V.7322.25.2014.AGL) became final, according to the national report. Polish National Water Management Authority

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 L07; it does not change the official data.

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: Poland

Regulatory framework of Poland · 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

2,553,262reference kWh per year for this load

32.7kWh per h-e (average load) per year

382,989€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh

61 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 100,332 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 78,200 p.e. with the reference profile of Poland (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

4estimated hm³ of treated water per year

tertiary treatment reporteda starting point for reclamation

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (10,836 m³/day of reference), not measured or available for reclamation.

LOCATION

Poland: this plant on the map

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

Plant	Distance	Capacity (h-e)	Load 2022	Treatment
Rejowiec	15.8 km	4,373	2,475	primary and secondary
Miejski Zakład Wodociągów i Kanalizacji	16.6 km	4,400	3,909	primary and secondary
Wierzbica	17.1 km	2,250	2,098	primary and secondary
Bytyń	23.5 km	3,323	2,546	primary and secondary
Miejska Oczyszczalnia Ścieków Komunalnych · Plle0160	26.7 km	34,300	21,134	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 Bieławin report?

Reported size: 124,800 h-e design capacity. Received load: 100,332 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 Bieławin?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 100,332 p.e. of reported load: 2,553,262 kWh per year (32.7 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 61 % 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.