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WWTP GOŚ ŁAM

Poland · official identifier PLLO0010

1,026,260h-e design capacity (2022) · 4th of 1,654

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier PLLO0010 · reported size 1,026,260 h-e design capacity · received load 811,629 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 4th of 1,654 records with reported size in the inventory of Poland; 1.9 % of the sum of those 1,654 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 11.0 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

1,026,260h-e design capacity
811,629h-e received load (2022)
79 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
4th of 1,654by reported size among the 1,654 records with a size in the inventory · 1.9 % 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 coordinates51.7280, 19.3477 precision reported by the source: level 1 what it means
Source and yearEuropean Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record

FUENTES PÚBLICAS

What public sources report

Population of the served area (Aglomeracja Łódź): 711,402 inhabitants (2024, Polish Waters).

Documented milestones

  • 2017-03-30 · The tender to upgrade the combined heat and power plant at the Łódź conurbation wastewater works was published. Oficina de Contratación Pública de Polonia
  • 2024-03-08 · The national programme recorded technical acceptance of a type RM investment at the plant. Polish Waters

Other published data

Mean annual volume treated reported in the 2022 cycle64,354,000 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 L02; it does not change the official data.

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: Poland

Regulatory framework of Poland · 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

16,496,623reference kWh per year for this load
26.1kWh per h-e (average load) per year
2,474,493€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh
69 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 811,629 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 632,584 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

32estimated hm³ of treated water per year
tertiary treatment reporteda starting point for reclamation

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (87,656 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

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2022Treatment
Gminna Oczyszczalnia Ścieków W Rzgowie11.0 km9,9999,979primary and secondary
Ruda Bugaj13.1 km30,20025,805primary, secondary and tertiary
Oczyszczalnia Ścieków W Zgierzu13.7 km197,80065,895primary, secondary and tertiary
Tuszyn19.1 km9,0735,696primary and secondary
Gminna Oczyszczalnia Ścieków W Kraszewie21.7 km12,6678,688primary and secondary

Distances are between reported coordinates; proximity does not establish a hydraulic connection.

QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about this plant

What capacity does WWTP GOŚ ŁAM report?

Reported size: 1,026,260 h-e design capacity. Received load: 811,629 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 GOŚ ŁAM?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 811,629 p.e. of reported load: 16,496,623 kWh per year (26.1 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 69 % 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.