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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.
ZKA Ebersbach is a wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 22,000 people in Neusalza-Spremberg, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Wurzen wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 15,400 people in Wurzen, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
Burgstadt Heiersdorf wastewater treatment plant serves Burgstädt, Saxony, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 31,000 residents. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Wilde Sau wastewater treatment plant serves Klipphausen, Saxony, Germany, handling a population of 18,000. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring appropriate treatment for its scale.
ZKA Weidensdorf is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving Glauchau, Saxony, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 95,000 people, operating under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Waldheim wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 12,000 people in Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring proper treatment for the region.
Torgau wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 41,300 people in Torgau, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Breitenau_Oederan wastewater treatment plant serves Oederan, Saxony, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 10,000 residents under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.
Taucha wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 15,427 people in Taucha, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
Siebenlehn wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Großschirma in Saxony, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 8,500 residents under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Sebnitz wastewater treatment plant serves Hohnstein, Saxony, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 12,373 people under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Brand Erbisdorf_StMichaelis wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 13,700 people in Brand-Erbisdorf, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Rosswein wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Roßwein in Saxony, Germany, with a population equivalent of 9,200. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Rosental wastewater treatment plant serves Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, with a population equivalent of 534,242. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates advanced treatment for large agglomerations.
KA Riesa is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving Riesa, Saxony, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 71,167 people, operating under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Penig wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Penig in Saxony, Germany. It handles wastewater from approximately 18,900 residents, operating under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.
Oschatz wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 13,321 people in Sachsen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Olbernhau wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 18,500 people in Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Nunchritz wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Nünchritz in Saxony, Germany. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 10,000 under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
VKA Prossen is a wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 9,000 people in Bad Schandau, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.
Among the plants on this page, the most-referenced operator is Kommunale Wasserwerke Leipzig (KWL). UtilityRadar's records show 1 plant linked to this operator.