Wastewater plants in Germany

4,257 plants indexed. Showing 3,634 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.

3,634 plants matching filters

Schrobenhausen

Schrobenhausen, Bayern

Schrobenhausen wastewater treatment plant serves about 38,500 people in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.

Not Reported 38,492 Low

Pforring

Gaden bei Pförring, Bayern

Pforring wastewater treatment plant serves Gaden bei Pförring in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 9,313. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 9,313 Low

Beilngries

Beilngries, Bayern

Beilngries wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Beilngries in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 7,415. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of t

Not Reported 7,415 Low

Eichstatt

Eichstätt, Bayern

Eichstatt wastewater treatment plant serves the city of Eichstätt in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 25,902. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 25,902 Low

Denkendorf

Grösdorf, Bayern

Denkendorf wastewater treatment plant serves Grösdorf, Bavaria, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 3,967 residents. The plant operates under Germany's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 3,967 Low

Altmannstein

Berghausen, Bayern

Altmannstein wastewater treatment plant serves Berghausen in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 5,042. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 5,042 Low

Kipfenberg

Grösdorf, Bayern

Kipfenberg wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Grösdorf in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 7,000 residents under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 7,029 Low

Grossmehring

Kleinmehring, Bayern

Grossmehring wastewater treatment plant serves Kleinmehring, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 5,759 residents in the Bayern region.

Not Reported 5,759 Low

Manching

Manching, Bayern

Manching wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Manching in Bavaria, Germany, with a population of approximately 18,672. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 18,672 Low

Geisenfeld

Geisenfeld, Bayern

Geisenfeld wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Geisenfeld in Bavaria, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 9,600 residents under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 9,633 Low

ZV Oberes Ilmtal Sitz Reichertshausen

Grafing, Bayern

ZV Oberes Ilmtal Sitz Reichertshausen is a wastewater treatment plant in Grafing, Bavaria, Germany. It serves a population of approximately 5,933 and operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 5,933 Low

Hohenwart

Thierham, Bayern

Hohenwart wastewater treatment plant serves the Thierham area in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 4,200 people under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 4,207 Low

ZV Mittleres Ilmtal Sitz Rohrbach

Rohrbach an der Ilm, Bayern

ZV Mittleres Ilmtal Sitz Rohrbach serves about 5,680 people in Rohrbach an der Ilm, Bavaria, Germany. The plant treats wastewater under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 5,680 Low

Munchsmunster

Gaden bei Pförring, Bayern

Munchsmunster wastewater treatment plant serves Gaden bei Pförring, Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 3,527 under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 3,527 Low

Wolnzach

Wolnzach, Bayern

Wolnzach wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 6,700 residents in Bavaria, Germany. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 6,682 Low

Vohburg_Donau

Vohburg an der Donau, Bayern

Vohburg_Donau wastewater treatment plant serves Vohburg an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 9,213 people as part of the region's municipal infrastructure.

Not Reported 9,213 Low

Pfaffenhofen_Ilm

Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bayern

Pfaffenhofen_Ilm wastewater treatment plant serves Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 48,000 residents under EU regulations.

Not Reported 47,824 Low

ZV Zentralklaranlage Ingolstadt

Ingolstadt, Bayern

ZV Zentralklaranlage Ingolstadt is a major wastewater treatment plant serving over 200,000 people in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring high environmental standards for the Danube Ri

Not Reported 203,717 Low

Bindlach neu

Ramsenthal, Bayern

Bindlach neu is a wastewater treatment plant in Ramsenthal, Bayern, Germany, serving approximately 6,550 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 6,550 Low

Kommunalunternehmen Abwasserbeseitigung Marktredwitz

Marktredwitz, Bayern

Kommunalunternehmen Abwasserbeseitigung Marktredwitz serves about 31,000 people in Marktredwitz, Bavaria, Germany. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring proper treatment for the region.

Not Reported 30,883 Low

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

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