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

ZV Mindel Kammel Sitz Offingen

Schnuttenbach, Bayern

ZV Mindel Kammel Sitz Offingen is a wastewater treatment plant in Schnuttenbach, Bavaria, Germany, serving approximately 26,000 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 26,093 Low

ZV Unteres Gunztal Sitz Ichenhausen

Kötz, Bayern

ZV Unteres Gunztal Sitz Ichenhausen is a wastewater treatment plant in Kötz, Bavaria, Germany, serving a population of 25,116. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 25,116 Low

Bibertal

Echlishausen, Bayern

Bibertal wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Echlishausen in Bavaria, Germany. It handles a population equivalent of approximately 5,086 people as part of the region's municipal wastewater infrastructure.

Not Reported 5,086 Low

Gunzburg

Günzburg, Bayern

Gunzburg wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 80,000 people in Günzburg, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 80,075 Low

Ziemetshausen

Uttenhofen, Bayern

Ziemetshausen wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Uttenhofen in Bavaria, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 2,400 residents.

Not Reported 2,402 Low

Jettingen Scheppach

Landkreis Günzburg, Bayern

Jettingen Scheppach wastewater treatment plant serves the Landkreis Günzburg area in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 16,660. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 16,660 Low

ZV Burtenbach Munsterhausen SBurtenba

Burtenbach, Bayern

ZV Burtenbach Munsterhausen SBurtenba is a wastewater treatment plant in Burtenbach, Bavaria, Germany, serving approximately 4,968 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 4,968 Low

ZV Mindel Gruppe Sitz Thannhausen

Thannhausen, Bayern

ZV Mindel Gruppe Sitz Thannhausen is a wastewater treatment plant in Thannhausen, Bavaria, Germany, serving approximately 15,000 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 14,957 Low

Krumbach

Neuburg an der Kammel, Bayern

Krumbach wastewater treatment plant serves Neuburg an der Kammel, Bavaria, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 18,478 people under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Not Reported 18,478 Low

Leipheim

Leipheim, Bayern

Leipheim wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Leipheim in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 10,161. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations

Not Reported 10,161 Low

Burgau

Burgau, Bayern

Burgau wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 12,986 people in Burgau, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 12,986 Low

Buttenwiesen

Lauterbach, Bayern

Buttenwiesen wastewater treatment plant serves Lauterbach, Bavaria, Germany, treating municipal wastewater for a population of approximately 6,317. The plant operates under Germany's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 6,317 Low

ZV Obere Zusam Sitz Villenbach

Wertingen, Bayern

ZV Obere Zusam Sitz Villenbach is a wastewater treatment plant serving about 3,000 people in Wertingen, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this si

Not Reported 3,000 Low

Syrgenstein Vg

Oberbechingen, Bayern

Syrgenstein Vg wastewater treatment plant serves Oberbechingen, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 6,183 people in the Bavarian region.

Not Reported 6,183 Low

Hochstadt _ Donau

Höchstädt an der Donau, Bayern

Höchstädt an der Donau wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 5,650 residents in Bavaria, Germany. The plant discharges treated effluent into the Danube River basin, supporting local water quality.

Not Reported 5,650 Low

Dillingen _ Donau

Dillingen an der Donau, Bayern

Dillingen an der Donau wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 24,000 people in Bavaria, Germany. The facility discharges into the Danube River basin, supporting regional water quality under EU regulations.

Not Reported 24,024 Low

Wertingen

Wertingen, Bayern

Wertingen wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 13,800 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 13,800 Low

Gundelfingen

Gundelfingen an der Donau, Bayern

Gundelfingen wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 9,500 people in Gundelfingen an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this si

Not Reported 9,505 Low

Lauingen

Lauingen (Donau), Bayern

Lauingen wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Lauingen (Donau) in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 13,464 residents, operating under EU and German regulations.

Not Reported 13,464 Low

Bissingen

Bissingen, Bayern

Bissingen wastewater treatment plant serves the Bavarian town of Bissingen, Germany, with a population equivalent of 35,814. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with secondary treatment standa

Not Reported 35,814 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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