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

Weinsheim Industriegebiet

Weinsheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Weinsheim Industriegebiet is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Weinsheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serving 2,550 people with a designed capacity of 2,600 m³/day.

Secondary 2,550 Low

Bleialf GKA

Bleialf, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bleialf GKA is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Bleialf, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serving approximately 2,150 people. It has a designed capacity of 2,200 m³/day and discharges 572.88 m³/day of treated effluent.

Advanced 2,150 Low

Neuerburg neu

Neuerburg, Rheinland-Pfalz

Neuerburg neu is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Neuerburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving around 2,950 people with a designed capacity of 4,300 m³/day.

Advanced 2,950 Low

Gaytal GKA Niedersgegen

Niedersgegen, Rheinland-Pfalz

Gaytal GKA Niedersgegen is a secondary treatment plant serving about 2,990 people in Niedersgegen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It discharges 756.70 m³/day of treated wastewater into the local watershed.

Secondary 2,990 Low

Kyllburg GKA Malberg

Malberg, Rheinland-Pfalz

Kyllburg GKA Malberg is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Malberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving a population of 3,160. It has a designed capacity of 7,250 m³/day and discharges 917.64 m³/day.

Advanced 3,160 Low

Irrel

Irrel, Rheinland-Pfalz

Irrel wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 3,000 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 574 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Secondary 3,000 Low

Bitburg Nord GKA Nattenheim

Nattenheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bitburg Nord GKA Nattenheim is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Nattenheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serving approximately 2,840 people with a designed capacity of 3,285 m³/day.

Advanced 2,840 Low

Untere Nims GKA Messerich

Dockendorf, Rheinland-Pfalz

Untere Nims GKA Messerich is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving Dockendorf, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 2,910 people with a designed capacity of 3,045 m³/day.

Advanced 2,910 Low

Dudeldorf GKA

Dudeldorf, Rheinland-Pfalz

Dudeldorf GKA is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Dudeldorf, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It serves approximately 2,100 people and has a designed capacity of 3,660 m³/day.

Advanced 2,100 Low

Irsental

Daleiden, Rheinland-Pfalz

Irsental wastewater treatment plant in Daleiden, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves a population of 2,460 with secondary treatment. It has a designed capacity of 2,600 m³/day and discharges 862.64 m³/day.

Secondary 2,460 Low

Trittenheim

Trittenheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Trittenheim wastewater treatment plant in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serves about 3,460 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 875.64 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 3,460 Low

Manderscheid GKA

Manderscheid, Rheinland-Pfalz

Manderscheid GKA is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Manderscheid, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serving about 3,800 people with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Advanced 3,800 Low

Hinterweidenthal

Hinterweidenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz

Hinterweidenthal wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges treated water into local waterways in the Palatinate Forest region.

Advanced 2,516 Low

Sauerbachtal Schonau

Hirschthal, Rheinland-Pfalz

Sauerbachtal Schonau is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hirschthal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It serves approximately 2,350 people with a designed capacity of 3,850 m³/day.

Advanced 2,349 Low

Elmstein

Appenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz

Elmstein wastewater treatment plant in Appenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves 2,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 398.40 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,400 m³/day.

Advanced 2,500 Low

Eistal Ost

Obrigheim (Pfalz), Rheinland-Pfalz

Eistal Ost is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Obrigheim (Pfalz), Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving a population of 3,963. It discharges 648.29 m³/day of treated effluent and has a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Advanced 3,963 Low

Oberotterbach

Oberotterbach, Rheinland-Pfalz

Oberotterbach wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,974 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 551.40 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,300 m³/day.

Advanced 2,974 Low

Konigsbach

Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rheinland-Pfalz

Konigsbach wastewater treatment plant in Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,055 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 496.49 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day.

Advanced 2,055 Low

Insheim

Rohrbach, Rheinland-Pfalz

Insheim wastewater treatment plant in Rohrbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves 4,035 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 583.95 m³/day and has a design capacity of 5,850 m³/day.

Advanced 4,035 Low

Hanhofen

Hanhofen, Rheinland-Pfalz

Hanhofen wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,415 people with advanced treatment. It discharges treated effluent into local waterways, supporting the Rhine basin ecosystem.

Advanced 2,415 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, Kyllburg GKA Malberg has the highest designed capacity at 7,250 m3/day.

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