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WWTP INDEPENDENCE WWTP · Independence · CWNS2022_19000405001

Independence · official identifier CWNS2022_19000405001

4MGD reported design flow (2022) · 1862nd of 15,772 (tied with 150 others)

EPA Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022 · official identifier CWNS2022_19000405001 · reported size 4 MGD reported design flow · reported treatment: Advanced · data year 2022. 1862nd of 15,772 records with reported size in the inventory of United States (tied with 150 others); < 0.01 % of the sum of those 15,772 records in MGD (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 10.8 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

4MGD reported design flow
1862nd of 15,772by reported size among the 15,772 records with a size in the inventory (tied with 150 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
TreatmentAdvanced · reported levels
Reported coordinates42.4581, -91.8781 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
ROWLEY STL10.8 km0.04Secondary
WINTHROP STP11.4 km0.46Secondary
QUASQUETON STL12.6 km0.08Secondary
JESUP WWTP15.3 km2.25Advanced
HAZELTON WWTP · Hazleton17.4 km0.17Secondary

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

QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about this plant

What capacity does WWTP INDEPENDENCE WWTP · Independence · CWNS2022_19000405001 report?

Reported size: 4 MGD reported design flow. Units are retained without conversion.

What treatment is reported?

Treatment Advanced. 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.