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WWTP Uddebo avloppsreningsverk

Sweden · official identifier SE2580-01

120,000h-e design capacity (2022) · 21st of 434 (tied with 2 others)

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier SE2580-01 · reported size 120,000 h-e design capacity · received load 78,000 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2022. 21st of 434 records with reported size in the inventory of Sweden (tied with 2 others); 0.83 % of the sum of those 434 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 27.7 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

120,000h-e design capacity

78,000h-e received load (2022)

65 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)

21st of 434by reported size among the 434 records with a size in the inventory (tied with 2 others) · 0.83 % of the sum of those records (sum of records, not national capacity) · the largest plants in the country · how it is calculated

Treatment	primary + secondary (as reported to the EEA: PS) · reported levels
Nitrogen removal	not reported
Phosphorus removal	yes
UV disinfection	not reported
Status	active
Reported coordinates	65.5552, 22.2162 precision reported by the source: level 2 what it means
Source and year	European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record

FUENTES PÚBLICAS

What public sources report

Documented milestones

2024-10-21 · The municipal plan adopted on 21 October 2024 included expanding Uddebo wastewater treatment plant and refurbishing its older units. Municipality of Luleå

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 L07; it does not change the official data.

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: Sweden

Regulatory framework of Sweden · Directive (EU) 2024/3019: reported-capacity band 10,000 to 149,999 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

2,949,659reference kWh per year for this load

37.8kWh per h-e (average load) per year

442,449€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh

53 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 78,000 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 77,949 p.e. with the reference profile of Sweden (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

6.7estimated hm³ of treated water per year

tertiary treatment not reportedreclamation requires additional treatment

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (18,486 m³/day of reference), not measured or available for reclamation.

LOCATION

Sweden: this plant on the map

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

Plant	Distance	Capacity (h-e)	Load 2022	Treatment
Rosvik Avr	27.7 km	2,500	945	primary and secondary
Ranea Avloppsreningsverk	33.0 km	3,800	2,000	primary and secondary
Svedjans Avr	36.9 km	30,000	19,800	primary and secondary
Norrfjarden Avr	37.1 km	2,500	1,054	primary and secondary
Sandholmen Avr	46.0 km	35,000	21,145	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 Uddebo avloppsreningsverk report?

Reported size: 120,000 h-e design capacity. Received load: 78,000 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 Uddebo avloppsreningsverk?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 78,000 p.e. of reported load: 2,949,659 kWh per year (37.8 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 53 % 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.