Worldwide wastewater treatment observatory · 
United Kingdom
Aguas SB Observatory · public data to understand water
WWTP WINCHBURGH WWTW
United Kingdom · official identifier UKSC_TP00196
3,300h-e design capacity (2018) · 1555th of 1,875 (tied with 3 others)
European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKSC_TP00196 · reported size 3,300 h-e design capacity · received load 3,947 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 1555th of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom (tied with 3 others); < 0.01 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 3.7 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
| 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 | 55.9546, -3.4555 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge Wwtw | 3.7 km | 76,133 | 39,818 | primary, secondary and tertiary |
| South Queensferry Wwtw | 4.9 km | 11,250 | 9,320 | primary and secondary |
| East Calder Wwtw | 6.4 km | 95,000 | 115,185 | primary, secondary and tertiary |
| Dunfermline Stw | 7.8 km | 111,250 | 83,507 | primary and secondary |
| Bo'Ness Wwtw | 9.7 km | 20,500 | 16,286 | 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 WINCHBURGH WWTW report?
Reported size: 3,300 h-e design capacity. Received load: 3,947 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.