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WWTP COV Zelenec

Slovakia · official identifier SKCAO20702965077761

211,700h-e design capacity (2022) · 5th of 275 (tied with 1 others)

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier SKCAO20702965077761 · reported size 211,700 h-e design capacity · received load 216,023 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 5th of 275 records with reported size in the inventory of Slovakia (tied with 1 others); 3.2 % of the sum of those 275 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 10.6 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

211,700h-e design capacity
216,023h-e received load (2022)
102 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
5th of 275by reported size among the 275 records with a size in the inventory (tied with 1 others) · 3.2 % 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 coordinates48.3258, 17.6147 precision reported by the source: level 2 what it means
Source and yearEuropean Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record

FUENTES PÚBLICAS

What public sources report

Documented milestones

  • 2023 · In 2023, refurbishment of the blower room at the Zeleneč wastewater treatment plant was completed and its sludge digester was renovated. Slovak Environment Agency

Other published data

Mean annual volume treated reported in the 2022 cycle8,857,713 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 L04; it does not change the official data.

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: Slovakia

Regulatory framework of Slovakia · 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

6,965,175reference kWh per year for this load
32.2kWh per h-e (average load) per year
1,044,776€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh
57 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 216,023 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 216,100 p.e. with the reference profile of Slovakia (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

19.5estimated hm³ of treated water per year
tertiary treatment reporteda starting point for reclamation

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (53,358 m³/day of reference), not measured or available for reclamation.

LOCATION

Slovakia: this plant on the map

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2022Treatment
Cov Velka Maca10.6 km20061primary and secondary
Cov Sered - Dolna Streda13.0 km35,82127,916primary, secondary and tertiary
Cov Sladkovicovo14.4 km7,5007,490primary, secondary and tertiary
Cov Hlohovec15.5 km27,50029,693primary, secondary and tertiary
Cov Jaslovske Bohunice16.5 km5,5507,128primary, 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 COV Zelenec report?

Reported size: 211,700 h-e design capacity. Received load: 216,023 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 COV Zelenec?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 216,023 p.e. of reported load: 6,965,175 kWh per year (32.2 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 57 % 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.