Wastewater plants in Germany

4,257 plants indexed. Showing 194 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.

194 plants matching filters

Friedenfels

Friedenfels, Bayern

Friedenfels wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Friedenfels in Bavaria, Germany. It provides secondary treatment for a population of approximately 3,017 and has a designed capacity of 7,000 m³/day.

Secondary 3,017 Low

Plossberg

Schönkirch, Bayern

Plossberg wastewater treatment plant in Schönkirch, Bavaria, Germany serves approximately 3,117 people with secondary treatment. The plant has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day and discharges 732.60 m³/day of treated effluent.

Secondary 3,117 Low

Marktschellenberg

Marktschellenberg, Bayern

Marktschellenberg wastewater treatment plant serves 2,200 people in Bavaria, Germany. It provides secondary treatment and discharges 556.77 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 2,200 Low

Pleiskirchen

Pleiskirchen, Bayern

Pleiskirchen wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany serves about 2,645 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 669.39 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 1,350 m³/day.

Secondary 2,645 Low

Pfaffing

Pfaffing, Bayern

Pfaffing wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany, serves about 3,683 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 492.18 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,800 m³/day.

Secondary 3,683 Low

Amerang

Amerang, Bayern

Amerang wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Amerang, Bavaria, Germany. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 2,806 with a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day.

Secondary 2,806 Low

Tuntenhausen OT Ostermunchen

Ostermünchen, Bayern

Tuntenhausen OT Ostermunchen is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Ostermünchen, Bavaria, Germany. Serving approximately 2,719 people, it has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day and discharges 688.11 m³/day.

Secondary 2,719 Low

Rott_Inn

Rott am Inn, Bayern

Rott_Inn wastewater treatment plant serves Rott am Inn, Bayern, Germany. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 3,967, with a designed capacity of 4,250 m³/day and an average discharge of 807.22 m³/day.

Secondary 3,967 Low

Polling

Polling, Bayern

Polling wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany, serves about 2,400 people with secondary treatment. It discharges approximately 610 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Secondary 2,409 Low

Schwindegg

Wörth, Bayern

Schwindegg wastewater treatment plant in Wörth, Bavaria, Germany, serves about 3,400 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 685 m³/day and has a design capacity of 4,875 m³/day.

Secondary 3,417 Low

Beratzhausen

Beratzhausen, Bayern

Beratzhausen wastewater treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany serves approximately 4,000 people with secondary treatment. The facility discharges treated effluent into the local watershed, supporting downstream water quality in the Danube basin.

Secondary 3,992 Low

Seubersdorf_Opf

Parsberg, Bayern

Seubersdorf_Opf is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving Parsberg, Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 3,372 people with a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Secondary 3,372 Low

Schonthal

Schönthal, Bayern

Schonthal wastewater treatment plant in Schönthal, Bavaria, Germany, serves about 2,152 people with secondary treatment. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Secondary 2,152 Low

Zandt

Oberndorf, Bayern

Zandt wastewater treatment plant serves Oberndorf, Germany, with secondary treatment for a population of 2,115. It discharges treated effluent into local waterways, supporting the Regen River basin.

Secondary 2,115 Low

Falkenstein

Breitenbach, Bayern

Falkenstein wastewater treatment plant in Breitenbach, Bavaria, Germany serves 2,642 people with secondary treatment. The plant has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day and discharges 889.73 m³/day of treated effluent.

Secondary 2,642 Low

Arnschwang

Nößwartling, Bayern

Arnschwang wastewater treatment plant in Nößwartling, Bavaria, Germany serves about 2,164 people with secondary treatment. The plant has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day and discharges 436.75 m³/day.

Secondary 2,164 Low

Kirchensittenbach

Unterkrumbach, Bayern

Kirchensittenbach wastewater treatment plant in Unterkrumbach, Bavaria, Germany serves 2,000 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 506.15 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 1,500 m³/day.

Secondary 2,000 Low

Velden

Lungsdorf, Bayern

Velden wastewater treatment plant in Lungsdorf, Bavaria, Germany serves 2,800 people with secondary treatment. The plant has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day and discharges 558.44 m³/day.

Secondary 2,800 Low

Sulzemoos OT Wiedenzhausen

Wiedenzhausen, Bayern

Sulzemoos OT Wiedenzhausen is a secondary treatment plant in Bavaria, Germany, serving about 2,060 people. It discharges 609.46 m³/day of treated wastewater into local water bodies.

Secondary 2,060 Low

Horgertshausen

Hörgertshausen, Bayern

Horgertshausen wastewater treatment plant serves the Bavarian municipality of Hörgertshausen, Germany, with secondary treatment for a population of 2,158. The plant has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day and discharges treated wastewater into local

Secondary 2,158 Low

Frequently asked

How many wastewater treatment plants are in Germany?

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

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Germany?

Among the indexed plants, Friedenfels has the highest designed capacity at 7,000 m3/day.

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