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

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

Blankenrath

Hesweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz

Blankenrath wastewater treatment plant in Hesweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves 3,161 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 699 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day.

Advanced 3,161 Low

Bad Bertrich

Beuren, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bad Bertrich wastewater treatment plant in Beuren, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves 2,641 people with advanced treatment. It has a designed capacity of 2,700 m³/day and discharges 684.93 m³/day.

Advanced 2,641 Low

Ulmen

Ulmen, Rheinland-Pfalz

Ulmen wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves 3,354 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 547.95 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,200 m³/day.

Advanced 3,354 Low

Masburg Urmersbach Hauroth Urmersbach

Urmersbach, Rheinland-Pfalz

Masburg Urmersbach Hauroth Urmersbach is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Urmersbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving approximately 2,007 people with a designed capacity of 2,970 m³/day.

Secondary 2,007 Low

Landkern Greimersburg Landkern

Greimersburg, Rheinland-Pfalz

Landkern Greimersburg Landkern is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Greimersburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving 2,000 people with a designed capacity of 2,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,000 Low

Niederworresbach

Niederwörresbach, Rheinland-Pfalz

Niederworresbach wastewater treatment plant in Niederwörresbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serves about 2,400 people with advanced treatment. It has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day and discharges treated water locally.

Advanced 2,424 Low

Unnertal Fohren Linden

Fohren-Linden, Rheinland-Pfalz

Unnertal Fohren Linden is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Fohren-Linden, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It serves a population of 2,182 with a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,182 Low

Idartal Sensweiler

Sensweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz

Idartal Sensweiler is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Sensweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serving 2,113 people with a designed capacity of 2,800 m³/day.

Advanced 2,113 Low

Oberes Ellerbachtal Weinsheim

Weinsheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Oberes Ellerbachtal Weinsheim is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Weinsheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving about 5,000 people. It discharges treated water into local waterways, supporting the region's environmental health.

Advanced 5,013 Low

Heimweiler

Heimweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz

Heimweiler wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,215 people with secondary treatment. It discharges approximately 789 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,150 m³/day.

Secondary 2,215 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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