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.
Vilseck Sudlager US Streitkrafte is a wastewater treatment plant in Vilseck, Bavaria, Germany, serving approximately 5,877 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Vilseck wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 8,900 people in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with secondary treatment standards.
Auerbach Opf wastewater treatment plant serves Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany, with a population of 7,415. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Tirschenreuth wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 14,916 people in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
Mitterteich wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Mitterteich in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of approximately 21,783. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Erbendorf wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Erbendorf in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 3,494 under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Wiesau wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Schönhaid in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 5,800 residents under EU regulatory standards.
Neusorg wastewater treatment plant in Weihermühle, Bavaria, Germany, served a population of 1,774 before closure. The plant was part of the municipal infrastructure in the Tirschenreuth district.
Kemnath wastewater treatment plant serves Kuchenreuth, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 35,000 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Krummennaab wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Krummennaab in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 3,900 residents under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Waldsassen wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Waldsassen in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 10,100. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
AZV Altenstadt Neustadt Stornstein is a wastewater treatment plant in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab, Bavaria, Germany, serving approximately 15,010 people. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Eschenbach wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 9,000 residents in Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this
Vohenstrauss wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Vohenstrauß in Bavaria, Germany. The plant treats wastewater from approximately 7,252 residents.
AZV Irchenrieth Bechtsrieth is a closed wastewater treatment plant in Irchenrieth, Bavaria, Germany, serving a population of 1,989. The plant operated under Germany's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Kirchenthumbach wastewater treatment plant serves the Burggrub area in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 3,141 people as part of the region's municipal infrastructure.
Luhe Wildenau wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 3,270 people in Luhe, Bavaria, Germany. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Pleystein wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Pleystein in Bavaria, Germany, with a population of approximately 2,755. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with European standards.
AZV Pirk Schirmitz is a wastewater treatment plant in Pirkmühle, Bavaria, Germany, serving approximately 2,555 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Windischeschenbach wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 7,800 residents in Bavaria, Germany. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.