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WWTP ATTLEBOROUGH STW

United Kingdom · official identifier UKENAN_AW_TP000007

22,000h-e design capacity (2018) · 579th of 1,875 (tied with 4 others)

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKENAN_AW_TP000007 · reported size 22,000 h-e design capacity · received load 12,600 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 579th of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom (tied with 4 others); 0.02 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 5.7 km · 2 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 · 2018

22,000h-e design capacity
12,600h-e received load (2018)
57 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
579th of 1,875by reported size among the 1,875 records with a size in the inventory (tied with 4 others) · 0.02 % of the sum of those records (sum of records, not national capacity) · the largest plants in the country · how it is calculated
Treatmentprimary + secondary (as reported to the EEA: PS) · reported levels
Nitrogen removalnot reported
Phosphorus removalyes
UV disinfectionnot reported
Statusactive
Reported coordinates52.5161, 0.9863 precision reported by the source: level 2 what it means
Source and yearEuropean Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · dataset record

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: United Kingdom

Regulatory framework of United Kingdom. Individual applicability is not determined in this profile.

LOCATION

United Kingdom: this plant on the map

this plant on the map · regional directory.

NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2018Treatment
Old Buckenham Stw5.7 km2,9132,418primary and secondary
East Harling Stw7.1 km3,2563,017primary and secondary
Wymondham Stw10.4 km19,23519,235primary and secondary
Forncett End Stw11.8 km2,9142,493primary and secondary
Watton Stw · Ukenan_aw_tp00027814.9 km15,11515,056primary 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 ATTLEBOROUGH STW report?

Reported size: 22,000 h-e design capacity. Received load: 12,600 h-e. Units are retained without conversion.

What treatment is reported?

Treatment PS. Nitrogen, phosphorus and UV are shown only when explicitly reported.

SOURCE AND CORRECTIONS

Source

reported data · European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · data 2018 · edition 2019 · 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.