All operational Septic Tank Sewage Treatment Works owned and maintained by Scottish Water. The data is refreshed annually and is provided by the Scottish Government via SpatialData.gov.scot. The last recorded update was scheduled for June 4, 2026.
Use Cases
- Map wastewater infrastructure coverage based on operational septic tank locations.
- Assess environmental risk by analyzing the distribution of sewage treatment facilities.
- Plan infrastructure maintenance and investment based on the inventory of Scottish Water assets.
Strengths
- Data is officially sourced from Scottish Water and the Scottish Government.
- Update frequency is explicitly stated as annual.
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Scottish Government SpatialData.gov.scot
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-06-04 06:01:26.166392; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Scotland