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.
Lenggries wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 15,500 people in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
Kochel_See wastewater treatment plant serves Kochel am See, Bavaria, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 10,700 residents. The plant discharges into the local watershed, ultimately draining into the Isar River and the Danube basin.
Bad Tolz wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 44,500 people in Bad Tölz, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with secondary treatment standards.
Wernberg Koblitz wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 11,000 people in Wernberg, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
Pfreimd wastewater treatment plant serves the Nabburg area in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 3,500 people under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
ZV Schwarzach Stulln is a wastewater treatment plant serving Wölsendorf, Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for a population of approximately 3,036 people.
ZV Schwandorf Wackersdorf Sitz Schwando is a wastewater treatment plant in Schwandorf, Bavaria, Germany, serving approximately 72,672 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Schwarzenfeld wastewater treatment plant serves Schwandorf, Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 34,832. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
ZV Maxhutte Haidhof is a wastewater treatment plant serving Teublitz, Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 8,467 people in the Naab River basin.
Burglengenfeld wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 11,500 residents in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
Nabburg wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 6,800 people in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Oberviechtach wastewater treatment plant serves Niedermurach, Bavaria, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 10,683 people. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Schönsee wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Schönsee in Bayern, Germany, with a population of approximately 3,547. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Neunburg vW wastewater treatment plant serves Neunburg vorm Wald, Bavaria, Germany. It handles wastewater from approximately 11,484 people under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.
ZV Sulzbachtal is a wastewater treatment plant serving Nittenau, Bayern, Germany, with a population equivalent of 23,871. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Hirschau wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Hirschau in Bavaria, Germany, with a population of approximately 4,300. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Sulzbach Rosenberg wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 32,395 people in Unterschwaig, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
ZV Unteres Vilstal Sitz Rieden is a wastewater treatment plant serving Vilshofen, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 6,667 people under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Zab Amberg Kummersbruck Sitz Amberg is a wastewater treatment plant in Theuern, Bavaria, Germany, serving a population of approximately 170,975. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Hahnbach wastewater treatment plant serves Kümmersbuch, Germany, treating wastewater from a population of approximately 4,730. The plant operates under Germany's implementation of 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.