Wastewater plants in Germany

4,257 plants indexed. Showing 3,840 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.

3,840 plants matching filters

Lisberg

Trabelsdorf, Bayern

Lisberg wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Trabelsdorf in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for a population of approximately 4,008 people.

Not Reported 4,008 Low

Gundelsheim

Gundelsheim, Bayern

Gundelsheim wastewater treatment plant serves the Bavarian town of Gundelsheim, Germany, with a population equivalent of 3,794. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring appropriate treatment for its scale.

Not Reported 3,794 Low

Burgebrach

Burgebrach, Bayern

Burgebrach wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Burgebrach in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 9,140. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 9,140 Low

Vg Buttenheim Altendorf

Seußling, Bayern

Vg Buttenheim Altendorf is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving Seußling, Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 13,731 people under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 13,731 Low

Baunach

Baunach, Bayern

Baunach wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Baunach in Bavaria, Germany, with a population of approximately 7,168. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 7,168 Low

Stadt Schesslitz

Scheßlitz, Bayern

Stadt Schesslitz wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Scheßlitz in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 5,450 residents under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 5,450 Low

Schlusselfeld

Schlüsselfeld, Bayern

Schlusselfeld wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Schlüsselfeld in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 9,244 people under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 9,244 Low

Memmelsdorf

Weichendorf, Bayern

Memmelsdorf wastewater treatment plant serves Weichendorf, Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 12,887. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.

Not Reported 12,887 Low

Bamberg

Bamberg, Bayern

Bamberg wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 168,000 people in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 168,233 Medium

Interpark Management Gmbh

Katharinenberg, Bayern

Interpark Management GmbH serves Katharinenberg, Bayern, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 8,106 people. The plant operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC.

Not Reported 8,106 Low

Karlshuld

Kochheim, Bayern

Karlshuld wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Kochheim in Bayern, Germany. It is an inland facility operating under EU regulations for medium-sized agglomerations.

Not Reported 11,667 Low

Burgheim

Burgheim, Bayern

Burgheim wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Burgheim in Bavaria, Germany, with a population of approximately 4,200. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 4,217 Low

Neuburg_Donau

Neuburg an der Donau, Bayern

Neuburg_Donau wastewater treatment plant serves Neuburg an der Donau, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 34,603 residents. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 34,603 Low

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

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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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