Wastewater plants in Germany

4,257 plants indexed. Showing 194 matching current filters.

Germany operates one of the most comprehensive wastewater networks in the world. Treatment is mandated at municipal level under the Federal Water Act and EU UWWTD. UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany with a combined designed capacity of 6,530,097 m³/day. The largest plant on file is Frankfurt Am Main _ Flughafen, treating 90,000 m³/day.

Germany operates one of the most comprehensive wastewater networks in the world. Treatment is mandated at municipal level under the Federal Water Act and EU UWWTD.

Plant directory coverage

UtilityRadar's directory currently lists 4,257 wastewater treatment plants across Germany. Together these plants represent a combined designed capacity of approximately 6,530,097 m³/day.

Treatment levels

By treatment level, the directory contains 1000 advanced, 383 secondary-treatment plants. Secondary treatment (typically activated sludge with biological nutrient removal) is the most common standard.

Largest plant

The largest plant indexed for Germany is Frankfurt Am Main _ Flughafen, with a designed capacity of 90,000 m³/day.

About our data

Plant records are aggregated from publicly available regulatory data (US EPA ECHO, EU UWWTD reporting, national water authority publications), augmented by direct operator information and verified via Google Maps coordinates. Each record includes location, treatment level, capacity where known, operator and operational status. To browse plants by treatment level worldwide, see our secondary and advanced filter views, or read our guide to how sewage treatment works.

194 plants matching filters

Heiligenstadt_Ofr

Heiligenstadt i. OFr., Bayern

Heiligenstadt_Ofr is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Heiligenstadt i. OFr., Bavaria, Germany, serving about 2,026 people with a design capacity of 4,500 m³/day.

Secondary 2,026 Low

Kemmern

Kemmern, Bayern

Kemmern wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany serves about 3,738 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 690.61 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Secondary 3,738 Low

Ehekirchen

Wallertshofen, Bayern

Ehekirchen wastewater treatment plant in Wallertshofen, Bavaria, Germany, serves a population of 2,734 with secondary treatment. It has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day and discharges 632.12 m³/day.

Secondary 2,734 Low

Rennertshofen

Hatzenhofen, Bayern

Rennertshofen wastewater treatment plant serves Hatzenhofen, Germany, providing secondary treatment for a population of 3,483. It discharges 813.26 cubic meters of treated effluent daily.

Secondary 3,483 Low

GACHENBACH

Weilach, Bayern

Gachenbach wastewater treatment plant in Weilach, Bavaria, Germany, serves a population of 2,069 with secondary treatment. The plant has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day and discharges 529.90 m³/day.

Secondary 2,069 Low

Nassenfels

Nassenfels, Bayern

Nassenfels wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany, serves about 2,173 people with secondary treatment. It has a designed capacity of 2,700 m³/day and discharges 560.30 m³/day.

Secondary 2,173 Low

DOLLNSTEIN

Breitenfurt, Bayern

DOLLNSTEIN wastewater treatment plant in Breitenfurt, Bavaria, Germany, serves 2,216 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 560.82 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 2,216 Low

Buxheim

Buxheim, Bayern

Buxheim wastewater treatment plant serves the Bavarian town of Buxheim, Germany, with secondary treatment. It has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day and serves a population of 2,847.

Secondary 2,847 Low

ZV Geisenhausen Geroldsh SGeisenhausen

Wolnzach, Bayern

ZV Geisenhausen Geroldsh SGeisenhausen is a secondary treatment plant serving Wolnzach, Bayern, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 2,797 people with a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day.

Secondary 2,797 Low

Reichertshofen OT Winden

Reichertshofen, Bayern

Reichertshofen OT Winden is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany, serving about 2,967 people. It discharges 805.83 m³/day of treated effluent into local waterways.

Secondary 2,967 Low

Aufsess

Heckenhof, Bayern

Aufsess wastewater treatment plant serves Heckenhof, Germany, with secondary treatment for a population of 2,243. Designed capacity is 3,000 m³/day, with an average discharge of 567.65 m³/day.

Secondary 2,243 Low

Bischofsgrun

Bischofsgrün, Bayern

Bischofsgrun wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany, serves 2,367 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 599.03 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Secondary 2,367 Low

Hollenbach

Motzenhofen, Bayern

Hollenbach wastewater treatment plant serves Motzenhofen, Germany, with secondary treatment for a population of 2,360. It discharges 584.84 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Secondary 2,360 Low

Rehling

Unterach, Bayern

Rehling wastewater treatment plant in Unterach, Bavaria, Germany serves 2,532 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 505.60 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,600 m³/day.

Secondary 2,532 Low

Inchenhofen

Inchenhofen, Bayern

Inchenhofen wastewater treatment plant in Bayern, Germany serves about 3,700 people with secondary treatment. It discharges approximately 945 m³/day and has a design capacity of 2,500 m³/day.

Secondary 3,733 Low

Baar Schwaben

Baar, Bayern

Baar Schwaben is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Baar, Bavaria, Germany, serving approximately 7,200 people. It discharges treated wastewater into local waterways, supporting the region's water quality.

Secondary 7,218 Low

Oberndorf a Lech

Oberndorf a.Lech, Bayern

Oberndorf a Lech wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany serves about 2,500 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 775 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,167 m³/day.

Secondary 2,504 Low

Johanniskirchen

Johanniskirchen, Bayern

Johanniskirchen wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany serves about 2,400 people with secondary treatment. It discharges approximately 867 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,980 m³/day.

Secondary 2,383 Low

Egglham

Egglham, Bayern

Egglham wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany serves about 2,000 people with secondary treatment. It has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day and discharges 621.76 m³/day.

Secondary 2,000 Low

Grainet

Rehberg, Bayern

Grainet wastewater treatment plant in Rehberg, Bavaria, Germany, serves 2,586 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 966.35 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Secondary 2,586 Low

Frequently asked

How many wastewater treatment plants are in Germany?

UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Germany?

Among the indexed plants, Baar Schwaben has the highest designed capacity at 7,300 m3/day.

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