4,257 plants indexed.
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.
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.
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.
The largest plant indexed for Germany is Frankfurt Am Main _ Flughafen, with a designed capacity of 90,000 m³/day.
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.
Marienmunster Bredenborn is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Bredenborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving a population of 2,223 with a design capacity of 3,000 m³/day.
Hausen Blens wastewater treatment plant in Abenden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, served 643 people with advanced treatment before closing. The plant had a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day and discharged 162.73 m³/day.
Hoxter Ottbergen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Ottbergen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving a population of 2,407. It discharges 708.00 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.
Brakel Bellersen is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Brakel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It served a population of 1,600 and had a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day.
Brakel Hembsen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Brakel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving 2,300 people with a discharge volume of 582.07 m³/day.
Borgentreich Alstertal is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Borgentreich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving about 2,500 people with a designed capacity of 3,513 m³/day.
Borgentreich Borgholz is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Borgentreich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving 2,654 people with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.
Beverungen Dalhausen wastewater treatment plant in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serves about 4,400 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 960 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.
Freudenberg Lindenberg is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Freudenberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It serves a population of 1,703 and has a designed capacity of 2,000 m³/day.
Erndtebruck Roespe is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Birkelbach-Bahnhof, Germany. It served a population of 1,874 with a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day.
Kirchhundem Oberhundem is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Kirchhundem, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It served a population of 1,553 with a designed capacity of 2,700 m³/day.
Halle Horste is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Halle (Westf.), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It served a population of 1,227 with a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day.
Warendorf Hoetmar is a closed advanced treatment plant in Warendorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It served a population of 1,793 with a designed capacity of 3,100 m³/day.
Westerkappeln Velpe is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Velpe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving about 4,100 people with a designed capacity of 4,900 m³/day.
Tecklenburg Leeden is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Tecklenburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving approximately 3,237 people with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.
Lotte wastewater treatment plant in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serves about 8,259 people with advanced treatment.
Dulmen Rorup is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Dülmen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving about 2,832 people. It discharges treated water into the local watershed, supporting regional water quality.
Blomberg Hugelland is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Blomberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving a population of 2,021. It discharges 511.47 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.
LugdeElbrinxen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Elbrinxen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It serves a population of 2,371 and discharges 972 m³/day of treated effluent.
LugdeRischenau is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Rischenau, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving a population of 2,319. It discharges 912 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,200 m³/day.
UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.
Among the indexed plants, Lotte has the highest designed capacity at 11,300 m3/day.