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WWTP BIRMINGHAM EAST (COLESHILL) STW

United Kingdom · official identifier UKENMI_ST_TP000062

240,000h-e design capacity (2018) · 61st of 1,875 (tied with 2 others)

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKENMI_ST_TP000062 · reported size 240,000 h-e design capacity · received load 239,341 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 61st of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom (tied with 2 others); 0.25 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 3.0 km · 3 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

240,000h-e design capacity
239,341h-e received load (2018)
100 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
61st of 1,875by reported size among the 1,875 records with a size in the inventory (tied with 2 others) · 0.25 % 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 coordinates52.5201, -1.7158 precision reported by the source: level 2 what it means
Source and yearEuropean Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · dataset record

FUENTES PÚBLICAS

What public sources report

Documented milestones

  • 2021-12-06 · The environmental register records this date as the start of a discharge permit for the treatment plant at Coleshill, Lichfield Road. Environment Agency

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: United Kingdom

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

LOCATION

United Kingdom: this plant on the map

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2018Treatment
Birmingham & Black Country No. 1 (Minworth) Stw3.0 km1,900,0001,868,865primary and secondary
Hurley Stw · Ukenmi_st_tp0001136.6 km3,5003,179primary and secondary
Arley Stw8.6 km7,0003,418primary and secondary
Meriden Stw10.5 km3,2502,648primary and secondary
Barston Stw11.1 km70,00063,917primary 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 BIRMINGHAM EAST (COLESHILL) STW report?

Reported size: 240,000 h-e design capacity. Received load: 239,341 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.