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

4590122057 KA Natbergen

Bissendorf, Niedersachsen

KA Natbergen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Bissendorf, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 4,500 people. It discharges 860.35 m³/day of treated effluent and has a designed capacity of 6,500 m³/day.

Advanced 4,500 Low

4590122058 KA Bissendorf

Bissendorf, Niedersachsen

KA Bissendorf is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Bissendorf, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 4,500 people with a designed capacity of 6,500 m³/day and a discharge volume of 495.38 m³/day.

Advanced 4,500 Low

4580072009 KA Ahlhorn

Großenkneten, Niedersachsen

KA Ahlhorn is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Großenkneten, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving about 5,500 people. It has a designed capacity of 16,000 m³/day and discharges 983.55 m³/day.

Advanced 5,518 Low

4574032011 KA Filsum

Stickhausen, Niedersachsen

KA Filsum is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving Stickhausen, Niedersachsen, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 6,083 people with a designed capacity of 9,900 m³/day.

Advanced 6,083 Low

4570142010 KA Warsingsfehn

Warsingsfehn, Niedersachsen

KA Warsingsfehn is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Warsingsfehn, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 2,850 people with a designed capacity of 8,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,850 Low

4564012017 KA Hoogstede

Hoogstede, Niedersachsen

KA Hoogstede is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving 2,440 people in Hoogstede, Niedersachsen, Germany. It discharges 412.18 m³/day of treated effluent.

Advanced 2,440 Low

4564012018 KA Emlichheim

Emlichheim, Niedersachsen

KA Emlichheim is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Emlichheim, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 8,422 people with a designed capacity of 12,500 m³/day and a discharge volume of 998.23 m³/day.

Advanced 8,422 Low

4544092001 KA Lorup

Lorup, Niedersachsen

KA Lorup is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving the town of Lorup in Niedersachsen, Germany. It treats wastewater for a population of 5,774 with a designed capacity of 7,000 m³/day.

Advanced 5,774 Low

4544072001 KA Berssen

Klein Berßen, Niedersachsen

KA Berssen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Klein Berßen, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 2,700 people with a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day and an average discharge of 300.11 m³/day.

Advanced 2,700 Low

4544062002 KA Surwold

Börgermoor, Niedersachsen

KA Surwold is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Börgermoor, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 3,646 people with a designed capacity of 5,200 m³/day.

Advanced 3,646 Low

4544062001 KA Esterwegen

Esterwegen, Niedersachsen

4544062001 KA Esterwegen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Esterwegen, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving a population of 7,458. It discharges approximately 910 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 9,000 m³/day.

Advanced 7,458 Low

4544032001 KA Herzlake

Herzlake, Niedersachsen

KA Herzlake is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Herzlake, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 6,470 people. It discharges treated water into the local watershed, supporting the Ems river basin.

Advanced 6,470 Low

4544032002 KA Lahden

Holte-Lastrup, Niedersachsen

The 4544032002 KA Lahden wastewater treatment plant in Holte-Lastrup, Niedersachsen, Germany, serves about 11,271 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 727.65 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 11,271 Low

4544022001 KA Freren

Freren, Niedersachsen

KA Freren is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Freren, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving about 7,500 people with a design capacity of 14,000 m³/day.

Advanced 7,491 Low

4544012003 KA Neuborger

Neubörger, Niedersachsen

KA Neuborger is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Neubörger, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving about 2,400 people. It discharges treated effluent into local waterways, supporting the Ems River basin.

Advanced 2,421 Low

4544012001 KA Dersum

Walchum, Niedersachsen

KA Dersum is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Walchum, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 3,200 people. It discharges 459.22 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 3,199 Low

4540442001 KA Rhede

Rhede (Ems), Niedersachsen

4540442001 KA Rhede is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Rhede (Ems), Niedersachsen, Germany. It serves a population of 3,056 and has a designed capacity of 8,000 m³/day.

Advanced 3,056 Low

4540352002 KA Ruhle

Meppen, Niedersachsen

KA Ruhle is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Meppen, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 8,500 people with a designed capacity of 12,500 m³/day and discharging 595.10 m³/day.

Advanced 8,500 Low

4530122021 KA Molbergen

Molbergen, Niedersachsen

KA Molbergen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Molbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 6,916 people with a designed capacity of 8,000 m³/day.

Advanced 6,916 Low

4530102024 KA Lindern

Lindern (Oldenburg), Niedersachsen

4530102024 KA Lindern is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Lindern (Oldenburg), Niedersachsen, Germany. It serves a population of 3,370 and has a designed capacity of 8,600 m³/day.

Advanced 3,370 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, 4544032002 KA Lahden has the highest designed capacity at 20,550 m3/day.

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