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WWTP Pełczyce
Poland · official identifier PLZA0720
8,250h-e design capacity (2022) · 825th of 1,654
European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier PLZA0720 · reported size 8,250 h-e design capacity · received load 4,936 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2022. 825th of 1,654 records with reported size in the inventory of Poland; 0.02 % of the sum of those 1,654 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 7.8 km · 1 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
| Treatment | primary + secondary (as reported to the EEA: PS) · reported levels |
|---|---|
| Nitrogen removal | yes |
| Phosphorus removal | yes |
| UV disinfection | not reported |
| Status | active |
| Reported coordinates | 53.0501, 15.3030 precision reported by the source: level 1 what it means |
| Source and year | European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record |
REGULATORY REFERENCES
Referencia normativa: Poland
Regulatory framework of Poland · Directive (EU) 2024/3019: reported-capacity band 1,000 to 9,999 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
what this estimate is · Inputs: 4,936 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 3,846 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
what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (533 m³/day of reference), not measured or available for reclamation.
NEARBY PLANTS
Nearby wastewater treatment plants
| Plant | Distance | Capacity (h-e) | Load 2022 | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oczyszczalnia Ścieków Barlinek | 7.8 km | 19,045 | 16,395 | primary, secondary and tertiary |
| Miejska Oczyszczalnia W Choszcznie | 16.6 km | 31,091 | 23,066 | primary, secondary and tertiary |
| Dolice | 18.0 km | 9,402 | 5,976 | primary and secondary |
| Oczyszczalnia Ścieków W Lipianach | 23.5 km | 8,727 | 3,740 | primary and secondary |
| Wójcin | 26.8 km | 294 | 252 | primary 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 Pełczyce report?
Reported size: 8,250 h-e design capacity. Received load: 4,936 h-e. Units are retained without conversion.
What treatment is reported?
Treatment PS. Nitrogen, phosphorus and UV are shown only when explicitly reported.
How much energy would a reference plant use with the load of Pełczyce?
Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 4,936 p.e. of reported load: 172,622 kWh per year (44.9 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 75 % 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.