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WWTP NORTHAMPTON STW
United Kingdom · official identifier UKENAN_AW_TP000107
337,357h-e design capacity (2018) · 44th of 1,875
European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKENAN_AW_TP000107 · reported size 337,357 h-e design capacity · received load 320,777 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 44th of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom; 0.35 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 7.1 km · 2 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 | yes |
| UV disinfection | not reported |
| Status | active |
| Reported coordinates | 52.2501, -0.8059 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
- 2014-04-17 · A scheme for the Great Billing sludge centre in Northampton was approved, including a digester and a combined heat and power unit. West Northamptonshire Council
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 L03; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackleton Stw F/E Flow <17.9 L/S | 7.1 km | 2,127 | 2,127 | primary and secondary |
| Bozeat Stw | 9.0 km | 2,162 | 2,116 | primary and secondary |
| Olney Stw | 11.7 km | 8,640 | 7,594 | primary and secondary |
| Brixworth Stw | 12.3 km | 6,882 | 6,882 | primary and secondary |
| Wellingborough Stw | 13.9 km | 235,641 | 235,641 | 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 NORTHAMPTON STW report?
Reported size: 337,357 h-e design capacity. Received load: 320,777 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.