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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Selb

Selb, Bayern

Selb wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Selb in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of approximately 23,813. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomera

Not Reported 23,813

Wunsiedel

Wunsiedel, Bayern

Wunsiedel wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 16,378 people 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 16,378

Marktleuthen

Marktleuthen, Bayern

Marktleuthen wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Marktleuthen in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 2,678 people.

Not Reported 2,678

Kirchenlamitz

Kirchenlamitz, Bayern

Kirchenlamitz wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Kirchenlamitz in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 2,936 under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 2,936

gku Oberes Egertal Roslau

Dürnberg, Bayern

gku Oberes Egertal Roslau is a wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 8,973 people in Dürnberg, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this

Not Reported 8,973

Arzberg

Arzberg, Bayern

Arzberg wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Arzberg in Bavaria, Germany. It handles a population equivalent of 26,844 under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 26,844

Nagel

Mühlbühl, Bayern

Nagel wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Mühlbühl in Bavaria, Germany. It handles a population equivalent of approximately 4,287 and operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Not Reported 4,287

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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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