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

Hartenfels

Herschbach, Rheinland-Pfalz

Hartenfels wastewater treatment plant in Herschbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves approximately 2,200 people with secondary treatment and a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Secondary 2,209 Low

Nauort

Nauort, Rheinland-Pfalz

Nauort wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,450 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 427.62 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,450 Low

Nentershausen

Nentershausen, Rheinland-Pfalz

Nentershausen wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,300 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 444 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,319 Low

Haiderbach GKA

Breitenau, Rheinland-Pfalz

Haiderbach GKA is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Breitenau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serving a population of 2,440 with a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,440 Low

Hillscheid

Vallendar, Rheinland-Pfalz

Hillscheid wastewater treatment plant serves Vallendar, Germany, with advanced treatment for a population of 2,740. It discharges 771.17 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day.

Advanced 2,740 Low

Gimbsheim

Gimbsheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Gimbsheim wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 4,300 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 523.27 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 5,500 m³/day.

Advanced 4,300 Low

Dittelsheim Hessloch

Dittelsheim-Heßloch, Rheinland-Pfalz

Dittelsheim Hessloch is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Dittelsheim-Heßloch, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving 3,450 people with a designed capacity of 5,500 m³/day.

Advanced 3,450 Low

Alsheim

Hangen-Wahlheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Alsheim wastewater treatment plant in Hangen-Wahlheim, Germany, serves 4,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 483.65 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Advanced 4,500 Low

Hillesheim

Hillesheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Hillesheim wastewater treatment plant in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serves about 4,280 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 637.53 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 5,200 m³/day.

Advanced 4,280 Low

Ensheim Bermersheim

Ensheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Ensheim Bermersheim is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Ensheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving a population of 2,050. It discharges 399.49 m³/day of treated effluent.

Advanced 2,050 Low

Bad Salzig

Boppard, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bad Salzig wastewater treatment plant in Boppard, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serves about 5,000 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 933.6 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 7,300 m³/day.

Advanced 5,049 Low

St Goar

Sankt Goar, Rheinland-Pfalz

St Goar wastewater treatment plant in Sankt Goar, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 5,079 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 856.12 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 5,750 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 5,079 Low

Ehrbachtal Ney

Dieler, Rheinland-Pfalz

Ehrbachtal Ney is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Dieler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving approximately 2,280 people with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,280 Low

Buchholz

Boppard, Rheinland-Pfalz

Buchholz wastewater treatment plant in Boppard, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves a population of 4,010 with advanced treatment. It discharges 760.32 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,600 m³/day.

Advanced 4,010 Low

Nitzbachtal Virneburg

Virneburg, Rheinland-Pfalz

Nitzbachtal Virneburg is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Virneburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serving approximately 2,100 people. It discharges treated effluent into the local watershed, supporting regional water quality.

Advanced 2,102 Low

Waldesch

Waldesch, Rheinland-Pfalz

Waldesch wastewater treatment plant in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serves about 2,689 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 713 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,600 m³/day.

Advanced 2,689 Low

Karbachtal Monreal

Monreal, Rheinland-Pfalz

Karbachtal Monreal is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Monreal, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving about 2,235 people. It discharges treated effluent into the local watershed, contributing to the protection of the Rhine basin.

Secondary 2,235 Low

Briedern Mesenich Briedern

Senheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Briedern Mesenich Briedern is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving Senheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It treats wastewater for a population of 6,927 with a designed capacity of 7,846 m³/day.

Advanced 6,927 Low

Auderath Schmitt Schmitt

Schmitt, Rheinland-Pfalz

Auderath Schmitt Schmitt is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Schmitt, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serving approximately 3,100 people with a design capacity of 3,800 m³/day.

Advanced 3,098 Low

Bremm Neef St Aldegund Bremm

Bremm, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bremm Neef St Aldegund Bremm is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Bremm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It serves about 4,162 people with a designed capacity of 8,200 m³/day.

Advanced 4,162 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, Bremm Neef St Aldegund Bremm has the highest designed capacity at 8,200 m3/day.

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