Type of waste water treatment in EU big cities (agglomerations of more than 150 000 p.e.) expressed as % of total generated load treated, situation on 31st December 2009/2010

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Created : Mar 26, 2012 Published : Mar 27, 2012 Last modified : Jan 31, 2013 02:17 PM

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The pie-chart summarizes the type of treatment applied in the wastewater treatment plants of 586 big cities/big dischargers (250,2 mil. p.e.) reported in 2011 by the Member States and Norway. In total 640 big cities and big dischargers was reported, however complete data on waste water pathways was available only for 586.

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Sep 02, 2010 - Number of EU agglomerations of more than 150 000 p.e. by treatment level, situation on 31st December 2005/2006
Jul 11, 2008 - Number of EU15 agglomerations of more than 150 000 p.e. by treatment level, situation on 1st January 2003.
May 26, 2005 - Number of EU-15 agglomerations of more than 150 000 p.e. by treatment level, situation on 1st January 2002

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Last upload:

13 Dec 2012

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Temporal coverage:

2009-2010

Tags:

Urban Waste Water | wastewater treatment

Geographical coverage:

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Greece Poland Romania Portugal Spain United Kingdom Netherlands Belgium Germany France Czech Republic Italy Cyprus Estonia Latvia Lithuania Finland Hungary Bulgaria Malta Denmark Sweden Austria Luxembourg Ireland Slovakia Slovenia

Units:

% of total generated load treated

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European Environment Agency (EEA)

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European Topic Centre on Inland, Coastal and Marine waters (ICM)

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Additional information

Six big cities reported no waste water treatment at all: 2 in Portugal and 4 in Romania. Another six had only primary treatment: 1 in Portugal, 1 in Lithuania, 1 in Italy, 1 in France and 2 in Romania (deadline for compliance has expired in all above mentioned cases except for Romania).