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WWTP MEADOWHEAD W.W.T. SERVICE
United Kingdom · official identifier UKSC_TP00132
470,250h-e design capacity (2018) · 26th of 1,875
European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKSC_TP00132 · reported size 470,250 h-e design capacity · received load 332,371 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 26th of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom; 0.49 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 7.7 km · 1 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
| Treatment | primary + secondary (as reported to the EEA: PS) · reported levels |
|---|---|
| Nitrogen removal | not reported |
| Phosphorus removal | not reported |
| UV disinfection | not reported |
| Status | active |
| Reported coordinates | 55.5879, -4.6386 precision reported by the source: level 2 what it means |
| Source and year | European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · dataset record |
FUENTES PÚBLICAS
What public sources report
Documented milestones
- 2002-02 · The new biological treatment stage at Meadowhead entered service. Scottish Environment Protection 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 L02; 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.
NEARBY PLANTS
Nearby wastewater treatment plants
| Plant | Distance | Capacity (h-e) | Load 2018 | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenston W.W.T.Service | 7.7 km | 132,783 | 82,813 | primary and secondary |
| Stewarton S.T.W. | 11.5 km | 8,500 | 7,222 | primary and secondary |
| Coylton S.T.W. (Joppa S.T.W.) | 17.0 km | 7,000 | 2,678 | primary and secondary |
| Mauchline S.T.W. | 18.5 km | 6,000 | 4,240 | primary, secondary and tertiary |
| Drongan S.T.W. | 19.4 km | 5,000 | 3,650 | primary 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 MEADOWHEAD W.W.T. SERVICE report?
Reported size: 470,250 h-e design capacity. Received load: 332,371 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.