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Wastewater treatment plants in Portugal

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528 inventory records · European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública)

Data years: 2022. The inventory date does not establish current operation.

528 results

CompareNameNative sizeYear
Barbeita e CeivaesPTAGL531tp012,353 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Alvalade do SadoPTAGL257tp012,350 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
OuriquePTAGL526tp012,350 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Bom SucessoPT187139442,332 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Aldeia GavinhaPT70554772,300 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Vale Senhora da PovoaPTAGL550tp012,300 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Bordalo PinheiroPT70328852,289 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
SandePTAGL547tp012,288 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
S. CatarinaPT120580052,250 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
VidaisPT120580242,250 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Vila Nova de PaivaPTAGL530tp012,250 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
TornadaPT120328792,239 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Proenca-a-NovaPT206692642,234 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
SouselPT228719812,219 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
AlhadasPT187138812,200 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
AlvarengaPTAGL529tp012,200 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
VimieiroPTAGL548tp012,200 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Atouguia/AbrigadaPT70554682,189 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
MertolaPTAGL516tp012,169 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
NegraisPTAGL549tp012,110 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Viana do Alentejo-AiresPT100324822,100 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
LadoeiroPT70501502,000 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Oliveira de FradesPT150318542,000 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
AlandroalPTAGL242tp012,000 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Viana do Alentejo Zona OestePT100430231,400 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Castelo de Vide B - Fonte da VilaPT70325961,200 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
Arraiolos NortePT7050205400 population equivalent (p.e.)2022
SC_Ponte do ReguengoPT7032882Not reported population equivalent (p.e.)2022

Regulatory context

EU framework; national review pending. This is not an exhaustive review of applicable law.

European Union: urban wastewater treatment

Directive (EU) 2024/3019 sets phased requirements. Inventory design capacity is not the legally defined load and cannot by itself determine a facility's deadline.

  • Relevant load and agglomeration size, not just design capacity.
  • Receiving area, risk assessment, national transposition and individual permit.
  • Articles 7 and 8: tertiary and quaternary treatment; 150,000 p.e. is a load threshold, not a rule automatically applied to map design capacity.

References reviewed: 2026-11-06. Individual applicability: undetermined. This profile does not establish authorization or compliance.