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WWTP WIMBORNE STW

United Kingdom · official identifier UKENSW_WXW_TP000103

24,933h-e design capacity (2018) · 537th of 1,875

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKENSW_WXW_TP000103 · reported size 24,933 h-e design capacity · received load 23,663 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 537th of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom; 0.03 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 3.1 km · 5 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

24,933h-e design capacity
23,663h-e received load (2018)
95 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
537th of 1,875by reported size among the 1,875 records with a size in the inventory · 0.03 % 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 disinfectionyes
Statusactive
Reported coordinates50.7913, -1.9668 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
Corfe Mullen Stw3.1 km8,4138,071primary and secondary
Poole Stw5.5 km215,050179,997primary and secondary
Bournemouth (Kinson) Stw6.5 km44,97044,970primary and secondary
Ferndown / Verwood / West Moors / St Ives Stw7.8 km50,70043,303primary and secondary
Lytchett Minster Stw8.7 km12,0748,753primary 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 WIMBORNE STW report?

Reported size: 24,933 h-e design capacity. Received load: 23,663 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.