Wastewater plants in Germany

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.

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.

4,257 plants

3524092021 KA Ihlienworth

Ihlienworth, Niedersachsen

3524092021 KA Ihlienworth is a closed advanced treatment plant in Ihlienworth, Niedersachsen, Germany. It served 641 people with a designed capacity of 2000 m³/day.

Advanced 641 Low

3524062035 KA Sandstedt

Hagen im Bremischen, Niedersachsen

KA Sandstedt is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hagen im Bremischen, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 4,542 people with a designed capacity of 7,000 m³/day and a discharge volume of 591.43 m³/day.

Advanced 4,542 Medium

3524062032 KA Hagen Kassebruch

Hagen im Bremischen, Niedersachsen

KA Hagen Kassebruch is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hagen im Bremischen, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 3,184 people with a designed capacity of 4,100 m³/day.

Advanced 3,184 Medium

3524042024 KA Lamstedt

Lamstedt, Niedersachsen

KA Lamstedt is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Lamstedt, Niedersachsen, Germany. It serves approximately 3,310 people with a designed capacity of 7,000 m³/day and discharges 472.88 m³/day.

Advanced 3,310 Low

3524012028 KA Oberndorf

Oberndorf, Niedersachsen

KA Oberndorf is a closed advanced-treatment plant in Oberndorf, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 841 people. It discharged 212.84 m³/day with a design capacity of 2000 m³/day.

Advanced 841 Low

3520502011 KA Wehdel_Geestenseth

Altluneberg, Niedersachsen

3520502011 KA Wehdel_Geestenseth is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Altluneberg, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving 2,361 people. It discharges 336.50 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 5,100 m³/day.

Advanced 2,361 Low

3520302013 KA Neuenwalde Krempel

Geestland, Niedersachsen

KA Neuenwalde Krempel in Geestland, Niedersachsen, Germany, is a closed advanced-treatment plant that served 2,300 people. It had a designed capacity of 3,300 m³/day and discharged 582 m³/day.

Advanced 2,300 Medium

3510152012 KA Bergen Hohne

Lohheide, Niedersachsen

KA Bergen Hohne is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Lohheide, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving a population of 2,382 with a designed capacity of 9,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,382 Low

3510042002 KA Eversen

Bergen, Niedersachsen

KA Eversen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving 3,600 people in Bergen, Niedersachsen, Germany. It operates with a designed capacity of 8,000 m³/day and discharges 631.78 m³/day.

Advanced 3,600 Low

2564082031 KA Uchte

Uchte, Niedersachsen

KA Uchte is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving the town of Uchte in Lower Saxony, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 3,675 residents with a designed capacity of 8,400 m³/day.

Advanced 3,675 Low

2564072037 KA Steimbke

Steimbke, Niedersachsen

KA Steimbke is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Steimbke, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 5,758 people with a designed capacity of 8,600 m³/day.

Advanced 5,758 Low

2564012048 KA Eystrup

Bücken, Niedersachsen

KA Eystrup is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving Bücken, Niedersachsen, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 9,500 residents with a design capacity of 14,000 m³/day.

Advanced 9,484 Low

2560302034 KA Steyerberg

Steyerberg, Niedersachsen

KA Steyerberg is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Steyerberg, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 4,074 people with a designed capacity of 9,000 m³/day.

Advanced 4,074 Low

2564082025 KA Diepenau

Diepenau, Niedersachsen

KA Diepenau is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Diepenau, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving about 2,562 people. It discharges 828.60 m³/day of treated wastewater and has a designed capacity of 6,800 m³/day.

Advanced 2,562 Low

2554062001 KA Polle_Brevorde

Polle, Niedersachsen

KA Polle_Brevorde is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Polle, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving approximately 3,963 people with a designed capacity of 8,000 m³/day.

Advanced 3,963 Low

2554052002 KA Eimen

Wenzen, Niedersachsen

2554052002 KA Eimen is a closed advanced treatment plant in Wenzen, Niedersachsen, Germany. It served a population of 678 with a designed capacity of 2200 m³/day.

Advanced 678 Low

2554032001 KA Boffzen

Boffzen, Niedersachsen

KA Boffzen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Boffzen, Niedersachsen, Germany, serving a population of 3,866 with a designed capacity of 9,500 m³/day and a discharge volume of 790.02 m³/day.

Advanced 3,866 Low

2554012001 KA Lutgenade

Lütgenade, Niedersachsen

2554012001 KA Lutgenade is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Lütgenade, Niedersachsen, Germany. It served a population of 1,869 with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Advanced 1,869 Low

2550232002 KA Neuhaus

Holzminden, Niedersachsen

The 2550232002 KA Neuhaus wastewater treatment plant in Holzminden, Niedersachsen, Germany, is a closed facility that previously served 1,044 people with advanced treatment. It had a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day and discharged 264.21 m³/day.

Advanced 1,044 Low

2544012008 KA Freden

Freden (Leine), Niedersachsen

KA Freden is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving Freden (Leine), Niedersachsen, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 4,050 residents with a design capacity of 7,500 m³/day.

Advanced 4,050 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, 2564012048 KA Eystrup has the highest designed capacity at 14,000 m3/day.

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