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

1544042061 KA Bahrdorf

Bahrdorf, Niedersachsen

KA Bahrdorf is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Bahrdorf, Niedersachsen, Germany. It serves a population of 4,964 and has a designed capacity of 7,500 m³/day, discharging 631.13 m³/day.

Advanced 4,964 Low

1534012001 KA Lutter

Langelsheim, Niedersachsen

1534012001 KA Lutter is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Langelsheim, Niedersachsen, Germany. It serves a population of 2,932 and discharges 687.60 m³/day of treated effluent.

Advanced 2,932 Low

1530082002 KA Liebenburg West

Salzgitter, Niedersachsen

KA Liebenburg West is a secondary treatment plant in Salzgitter, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 3,287 people with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Secondary 3,287 Low

1520262002 KA Speele

Rothwesten, Hessen

KA Speele is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Rothwesten, Hessen, Germany, serving a population of 2,500. It discharges 315.07 m³/day of treated effluent.

Advanced 2,500 Low

1520162002 KA Hedemunden

Hann. Münden, Niedersachsen

KA Hedemunden is a secondary treatment plant serving 3,600 people in Hann. Münden, Niedersachsen, Germany. It discharges 479.45 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Secondary 3,600 Low

1514012095 KA Weyhausen

Weyhausen, Niedersachsen

KA Weyhausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Weyhausen, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 5,766 people with a designed capacity of 9,000 m³/day.

Advanced 5,766 Low

1514022109 KA Brome

Altendorf, Niedersachsen

KA Brome is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Altendorf, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 2,684 people with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day and a discharge volume of 306.85 m³/day.

Advanced 2,684 Low

1020002003 KA Salzgitter Ringelheim

Salzgitter, Niedersachsen

KA Salzgitter Ringelheim is a secondary treatment plant serving 2,816 people in Salzgitter, Niedersachsen, Germany. It has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day and discharges 468.19 m³/day of treated wastewater.

Secondary 2,816 Low

Mollhagen Kahlenredder

Steinburg, Schleswig-Holstein

Mollhagen Kahlenredder is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Steinburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serving a population of 2,313. It discharges treated water into local waterways under EU regulatory standards.

Advanced 2,313 Low

Witzhave

Witzhave, Schleswig-Holstein

Witzhave wastewater treatment plant in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany serves 2,200 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 196.76 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day.

Advanced 2,200 Low

Tangstedt Wassermuhle

Tangstedt, Schleswig-Holstein

Tangstedt Wassermuhle is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Tangstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serving approximately 5,000 people. It discharges treated water into local waterways within the Elbe basin.

Advanced 5,004 Low

Wrist

Wrist, Schleswig-Holstein

Wrist wastewater treatment plant in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serves about 3,100 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 535.67 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day.

Secondary 3,100 Low

Schenefeld

Schenefeld, Schleswig-Holstein

Schenefeld wastewater treatment plant in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serves 2,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 398 m³/day of treated effluent, with a designed capacity of 3,800 m³/day.

Advanced 2,500 Low

Lagerdorf

Lägerdorf, Schleswig-Holstein

Lagerdorf wastewater treatment plant in Lägerdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serves a population of 3,327 with advanced treatment. It discharges 360.25 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 9,200 m³/day.

Advanced 3,327 Low

Hohenlockstedt

Hohenlockstedt, Schleswig-Holstein

Hohenlockstedt wastewater treatment plant in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serves about 8,800 people with advanced treatment. It discharges treated water into local waterways, supporting the region's environmental quality.

Advanced 8,763 Low

Hohenaspe

Hohenaspe, Schleswig-Holstein

Hohenaspe wastewater treatment plant in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serves 2,040 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 516.27 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 2,700 m³/day.

Advanced 2,040 Low

Brokstedt

Brokstedt, Schleswig-Holstein

Brokstedt wastewater treatment plant in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serves about 3,060 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 725 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Advanced 3,060 Low

Trappenkamp

Daldorf, Schleswig-Holstein

Trappenkamp wastewater treatment plant in Daldorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serves 5,000 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 879.09 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 14,000 m³/day.

Advanced 5,000 Low

Sulfeld

Sülfeld, Schleswig-Holstein

Sulfeld wastewater treatment plant in Sülfeld, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serves about 2,051 people with advanced treatment. It discharges treated water into local waterways under EU regulatory standards.

Advanced 2,051 Low

Schmalfeld

Schmalfeld, Schleswig-Holstein

Schmalfeld wastewater treatment plant in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, serves about 2,300 people with secondary treatment. The plant has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day and discharges 321 m³/day.

Secondary 2,293 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, Trappenkamp has the highest designed capacity at 14,000 m3/day.

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