Worldwide wastewater treatment observatory · 
United States · New Mexico
Aguas SB Observatory · public data to understand water
WWTP Rio Communities WWTF
Belen · official identifier CWNS2022_35000000028
0.3MGD reported design flow (2022) · 7613th of 15,772 (tied with 259 others)
EPA Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022 · official identifier CWNS2022_35000000028 · reported size 0.3 MGD reported design flow · reported treatment: Secondary · data year 2022. 7613th of 15,772 records with reported size in the inventory of United States (tied with 259 others); < 0.01 % of the sum of those 15,772 records in MGD (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 4.8 km · 1 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
| Treatment | Secondary · reported levels |
|---|---|
| Reported coordinates | 34.6400, -106.7249 precision reported by the source: 4 m what it means |
| Source and year | EPA 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.
NEARBY PLANTS
Nearby wastewater treatment plants
| Plant | Distance | MGD reported design flow | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELEN DISPOSAL PLANT | 4.8 km | 1 | Advanced |
| Los Lunas, Village of | 16.2 km | 2.7 | Advanced |
| Village of Bosque Farms | 23.8 km | 1 | Advanced |
| Rincon, Village of | 31.4 km | 0.03 | Secondary |
| ALBUQUERQUE #1 PLANT AND COLL. SYSTEM | 42.4 km | 50 | Advanced |
Distances are between reported coordinates; proximity does not establish a hydraulic connection.
QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions about this plant
What capacity does WWTP Rio Communities WWTF report?
Reported size: 0.3 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.