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WWTP GREAT TORRINGTON STW

United Kingdom · official identifier UKENSW_SWS_TP000029

13,100h-e design capacity (2018) · 810th of 1,875

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKENSW_SWS_TP000029 · reported size 13,100 h-e design capacity · received load 6,561 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 810th of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom; 0.01 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 10.5 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

13,100h-e design capacity
6,561h-e received load (2018)
50 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
810th of 1,875by reported size among the 1,875 records with a size in the inventory · 0.01 % 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 coordinates50.9516, -4.1613 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

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2018Treatment
Bideford/Northam Stw10.5 km45,78945,789primary and secondary
Barnstaple Stw16.0 km63,53457,271primary and secondary
Holsworthy Stw21.4 km3,4813,400primary and secondary
Okehampton Stw23.8 km16,4519,053primary and secondary
Woolacombe Stw24.3 km16,33710,122primary 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 GREAT TORRINGTON STW report?

Reported size: 13,100 h-e design capacity. Received load: 6,561 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.