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

Salzweg

Salzweg, Bayern

Salzweg wastewater treatment plant serves the Bavarian town of Salzweg, Germany, with a population equivalent of 3,626. The facility discharges treated effluent into the local watershed, contributing to the Danube River basin.

Not Reported 3,626 Low

Tittling

Tittling, Bayern

Tittling wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Tittling in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 15,679 people as part of the region's municipal infrastructure.

Not Reported 15,679 Low

Tiefenbach

Tiefenbach, Bayern

Tiefenbach wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 5,200 residents in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 5,199 Low

Hauzenberg Kaindlmuhle

Hauzenberg, Bayern

Hauzenberg Kaindlmuhle wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 19,354 people in Hauzenberg, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.

Not Reported 19,354 Low

Bad Fussing

Bad Füssing, Bayern

Bad Füssing wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 26,611 people in Bavaria, Germany. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 26,611 Low

Pocking

Pocking, Bayern

Pocking wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 9,932 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 9,932 Low

Vilshofen

Vilshofen an der Donau, Bayern

Vilshofen wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 50,110 people in Vilshofen an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 50,110 Low

Ortenburg OT Blindham

Ortenburg, Bayern

Ortenburg OT Blindham wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 9,000 people in Ortenburg, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 8,982 Low

Hutthurm

Kalteneck, Bayern

Hutthurm wastewater treatment plant serves the Kalteneck area in Bavaria, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 15,950 people. The plant discharges into the Ilz River, a tributary of the Danube.

Not Reported 15,950 Low

Bad Griesbach im Rottal

Bad Griesbach i.Rottal, Bayern

Bad Griesbach im Rottal wastewater treatment plant serves the Bavarian spa town of Bad Griesbach i.Rottal, Germany. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 23,692 under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Not Reported 23,692 Low

Ruhstorf an der Rott

Eholfing, Bayern

Ruhstorf an der Rott wastewater treatment plant serves the Eholfing area in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 11,958. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 11,958 Low

Aldersbach

Walchsing, Bayern

Aldersbach wastewater treatment plant serves Walchsing, Germany, with a population equivalent of 7,241. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with secondary treatment standards for small agglomerations.

Not Reported 7,241 Low

Eging am See

Eging a.See, Bayern

Eging am See wastewater treatment plant serves the Bavarian town of Eging a.See, Germany. The facility treats wastewater from a population of approximately 2,984 under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 2,984 Low

Hauzenberg Aubachtal

Hauzenberg, Bayern

Hauzenberg Aubachtal wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Hauzenberg in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 2,900 residents as part of the region's municipal infrastructure.

Not Reported 2,909 Low

Wegscheid

Hartmannsreut, Bayern

Wegscheid wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Hartmannsreut in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 3,857. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 3,857 Low

Buchlberg

Eberhardsberg, Bayern

Buchlberg wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Eberhardsberg in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 4,295 people as part of the region's municipal infrastructure.

Not Reported 4,295 Low

Rattenberg

Neurandsberg, Bayern

Rattenberg wastewater treatment plant serves the Neurandsberg area in Bavaria, Germany, treating wastewater from approximately 2,725 residents. It operates under Germany's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 2,725 Low

Strasskirchen

Wischlburg, Bayern

Strasskirchen wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 16,238 people in Wischlburg, Bayern, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 16,238 Low

Geiselhoring

Geiselhöring, Bayern

Geiselhoring wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 10,000 people in Geiselhöring, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 10,025 Low

Mallersdorf Pfaffenberg

Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg, Bayern

Mallersdorf Pfaffenberg wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 8,078 people in Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 8,078 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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