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WWTP GRIMSBY STW

United Kingdom · official identifier UKENAN_AW_TP000116

155,551h-e design capacity (2018) · 98th of 1,875

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKENAN_AW_TP000116 · reported size 155,551 h-e design capacity · received load 138,215 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 98th of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom; 0.16 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 5.6 km · 4 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

155,551h-e design capacity
138,215h-e received load (2018)
89 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
98th of 1,875by reported size among the 1,875 records with a size in the inventory · 0.16 % 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 coordinates53.5800, -0.0951 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

  • 1987-10-21 · The environmental register records the start of permit AN/AW3TS519/001 for the site housing the wastewater plant and terminal pumping station. 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 L05; 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
Laceby Stw5.6 km4,6723,203primary and secondary
Immingham Stw6.8 km20,20014,760primary and secondary
Holton Le Clay Stw8.6 km4,9503,458primary and secondary
Keelby Stw9.4 km3,2222,132primary and secondary
Cleethorpes Stw10.4 km146,77856,622primary 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 GRIMSBY STW report?

Reported size: 155,551 h-e design capacity. Received load: 138,215 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.