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WWTP Golden WWTP

Golden · official identifier CWNS2022_08195000000

1.2MGD reported design flow (2022) · 4114th of 15,772 (tied with 113 others)

EPA Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022 · official identifier CWNS2022_08195000000 · reported size 1.2 MGD reported design flow · reported treatment: Secondary · data year 2022. 4114th of 15,772 records with reported size in the inventory of United States (tied with 113 others); < 0.01 % of the sum of those 15,772 records in MGD (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 4.5 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 · 2022

1.2MGD reported design flow
4114th of 15,772by reported size among the 15,772 records with a size in the inventory (tied with 113 others) · < 0.01 % of the sum of those records (sum of records, not national capacity) · the largest plants in the country · how it is calculated
TreatmentSecondary · reported levels
Reported coordinates39.7521, -105.2191 precision reported by the source: 4 m what it means
Source and yearEPA Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022 · dataset record

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: United States

Regulatory framework of United States. Individual applicability is not determined in this profile.

LOCATION

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceMGD reported design flowTreatment
GOLDEN GATE CANYON WWTP4.5 km0.02Secondary
Forest Hills Metropolitan District6.2 km0.05Secondary
Mount Vernon Country Club Metropolitan District6.6 km0.01Secondary
Genesee Water & San District9.9 km0.8Advanced
WHEAT RIDGE STP9.9 km2.3Secondary

Distances are between reported coordinates; proximity does not establish a hydraulic connection.

QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about this plant

What capacity does WWTP Golden WWTP report?

Reported size: 1.2 MGD reported design flow. Units are retained without conversion.

What treatment is reported?

Treatment Secondary. Nitrogen, phosphorus and UV are shown only when explicitly reported.

SOURCE AND CORRECTIONS

Source

reported data · EPA Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022 · data 2022 · edition 2022 · source licence: Public domain (EPA geospatial default; see LICENCIA.txt) · JSON for this plant · suggest a correction · catalogue 2026-11-06. Reported data, not a current inspection; no compliance judgements.