Wastewater plants in Germany

4,257 plants indexed. Showing 3,634 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.

3,634 plants matching filters

Bechhofen

Bechhofen, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bechhofen wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,290 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 417.49 m³/day and has a design capacity of 3,500 m³/day.

Secondary 2,290 Low

Trippstadt

Trippstadt, Rheinland-Pfalz

Trippstadt wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 3,900 people with advanced treatment. It discharges treated water into local waterways, supporting the region's environmental quality.

Advanced 3,888 Low

Olsbrucken

Olsbrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz

Olsbrucken wastewater treatment plant in Olsbrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,842 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 809.18 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 3,700 cubic meters per day.

Advanced 2,842 Low

Hutschenhausen Spesbach

Hütschenhausen, Rheinland-Pfalz

Hutschenhausen Spesbach is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hütschenhausen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It serves a population of 4,050 and has a designed capacity of 7,500 m³/day.

Advanced 4,050 Low

Bann

Bann, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bann wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges treated water into local waterways, supporting the regional Rhine basin.

Advanced 2,461 Low

Rehweiler

Rehweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz

Rehweiler wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,330 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 991.85 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 2,900 m³/day.

Advanced 2,330 Low

Glan Munchweiler

Glan-Münchweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz

Glan Munchweiler wastewater treatment plant in Glan-Münchweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves 2,747 people with advanced treatment and a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,747 Low

Witzenhausen _ Blickershausen

Blickershausen, Hessen

Witzenhausen _ Blickershausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serving about 2,800 people. It discharges treated water into the local watershed with a capacity of 4,400 cubic meters per day.

Advanced 2,779 Low

Wanfried

Wanfried, Hessen

Wanfried wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves about 4,359 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 805.15 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 8,000 m³/day.

Advanced 4,359 Low

Lichtenfels _ Goddelsheim

Goddelsheim, Hessen

Lichtenfels _ Goddelsheim is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Goddelsheim, Hessen, Germany, serving a population of 2,037. It discharges 515.52 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 2,037 Low

Frankenberg Eder _ Rengershausen

Rengershausen, Hessen

Frankenberg Eder _ Rengershausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving about 2,300 people in Rengershausen, Hessen, Germany. It discharges treated water into the local watershed.

Advanced 2,278 Low

Edertal _ Hemfurth

Hemfurth-Edersee, Hessen

Edertal _ Hemfurth is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hemfurth-Edersee, Hessen, Germany, serving 2,176 people. It discharges 410.17 m³/day of treated effluent into the local watershed.

Advanced 2,176 Low

Bad Wildungen _ Braunau

Braunau, Hessen

Bad Wildungen _ Braunau is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Braunau, Hessen, Germany, serving 2,200 people with a designed capacity of 2,200 m³/day and a discharge volume of 989.57 m³/day.

Advanced 2,200 Low

Schrecksbach _ Rollshausen

Röllshausen, Hessen

Schrecksbach _ Rollshausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Röllshausen, Hessen, Germany, serving approximately 3,500 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Advanced 3,500 Low

Neuental _ Bischhausen

Bischhausen, Hessen

Neuental Bischhausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Bischhausen, Hessen, Germany, serving 3,200 people with a designed capacity of 3,800 m³/day.

Advanced 3,200 Low

Morschen _ Neumorschen

Neumorschen, Hessen

Morschen _ Neumorschen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Neumorschen, Hessen, Germany. It serves approximately 4,048 people and discharges treated water into local water bodies.

Advanced 4,048 Low

Knullwald _ Remsfeld

Remsfeld, Hessen

Knullwald _ Remsfeld is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Remsfeld, Hessen, Germany, serving about 3,153 people with a designed capacity of 3,400 m³/day.

Advanced 3,153 Low

Gilserberg

Gilserberg, Hessen

Gilserberg wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves 2,375 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 476.17 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 2,400 cubic meters per day.

Advanced 2,375 Low

Frielendorf _ Verna

Verna, Hessen

Frielendorf _ Verna is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serving approximately 3,100 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Secondary 3,100 Low

Oberweser _ Gieselwerder

Lippoldsberg, Hessen

Oberweser Gieselwerder is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Lippoldsberg, Hessen, Germany, serving about 2,098 people with a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Secondary 2,098 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, Morschen _ Neumorschen has the highest designed capacity at 9,500 m3/day.

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