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WWTP DOVER/FOLKSTONE STW

United Kingdom · official identifier UKENSO_SW_TP000028

114,267h-e design capacity (2018) · 157th of 1,875

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKENSO_SW_TP000028 · reported size 114,267 h-e design capacity · received load 114,267 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 157th of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom; 0.12 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 14.2 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

114,267h-e design capacity
114,267h-e received load (2018)
100 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
157th of 1,875by reported size among the 1,875 records with a size in the inventory · 0.12 % 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 removalnot reported
UV disinfectionnot reported
Statusactive
Reported coordinates51.1134, 1.2643 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

  • 2002-10-01 · The environmental register records the start of discharge permit SO/A01112/001 for the wastewater treatment plant. 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 L07; 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
Hythe Stw14.2 km19,76819,768primary and secondary
Eastry Stw15.8 km2,4472,447primary and secondary
Wingham, Aylesham Stw"17.7 km28,18019,991primary and secondary
Sellinge Stw20.0 km5,2655,265primary and secondary
Newnham Valley Stw21.8 km7,2967,089primary 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 DOVER/FOLKSTONE STW report?

Reported size: 114,267 h-e design capacity. Received load: 114,267 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.