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WWTP ROWP GALATI

Romania · official identifier RO2GL_51

369,000h-e design capacity (2022) · 10th of 1,622

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier RO2GL_51 · reported size 369,000 h-e design capacity · received load 231,841 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 10th of 1,622 records with reported size in the inventory of Romania; 1.6 % of the sum of those 1,622 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity). Reported data with their source; estimates are not measurements of the plant.

Aguas SB does not manage this wastewater treatment plant.

Aerial image withheld. The reported coordinate matches another facility or is missing: the location awaits cross-checking. The table retains the reported data.

WHAT THE DATA REPORT

Reported data official data · 2022

369,000h-e design capacity
231,841h-e received load (2022)
63 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
10th of 1,622by reported size among the 1,622 records with a size in the inventory · 1.6 % 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 coordinates45.4410, 28.0410 approximate position · location awaiting cross-checking
Source and yearEuropean Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record

Another record in the same inventory lies within 50 m: ROCO COL BARBOSI · ROCO_75105_01, ROCO COL SP 3 GALATI · ROCO_75105_02. The source does not state whether it is the same facility.

FUENTES PÚBLICAS

What public sources report

Documented milestones

  • 2011-12-15 · The new Galați wastewater treatment plant entered service. Adevărul

Other published data

Mean annual volume treated reported in the 2022 cycle30,788,400 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: Romania

Regulatory framework of Romania · 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

4,400,371reference kWh per year for this load
42.1kWh per h-e (average load) per year
660,056€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh
47 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 231,841 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 104,484 p.e. with the reference profile of Romania (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

13.5estimated hm³ of treated water per year
tertiary treatment reporteda starting point for reclamation

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (37,095 m³/day of reference), not measured or available for reclamation.

LOCATION

Romania: this plant on the map

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

Nearby plants are not shown: this plant's location awaits cross-checking.

QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about this plant

What capacity does WWTP ROWP GALATI report?

Reported size: 369,000 h-e design capacity. Received load: 231,841 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 ROWP GALATI?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 231,841 p.e. of reported load: 4,400,371 kWh per year (42.1 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 47 % 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.