Wastewater plants in Germany

4,257 plants indexed. Showing 4,033 matching current filters.

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.

4,033 plants matching filters

Dachau

Dachau, Bayern

Dachau wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 82,252 people in Bavaria, Germany. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 82,252 Low

Garching bei Munchen

Garching bei München, Bayern

Garching bei Munchen wastewater treatment plant serves the Bavarian town of Garching bei Munchen, Germany, with a population equivalent of 26,564. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 26,564 Low

Unterfohring

Unterföhring, Bayern

Unterföhring wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 17,853 people in Unterföhring, Bavaria, Germany. The plant discharges into the local water system under EU regulations.

Not Reported 17,853 Low

Ismaning

Ismaning, Bayern

Ismaning wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 19,800 people in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 19,803 Low

Oberschleissheim

Oberschleißheim, Bayern

Oberschleissheim wastewater treatment plant serves about 14,593 people in Oberschleißheim, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring proper treatment for the local community.

Not Reported 14,593 Low

Munchen I

Unterföhring, Bayern

Munchen I wastewater treatment plant in Unterföhring, Bavaria, Germany serves over 1 million people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring high environmental standards for the Isar River and downstream Danube basin.

Not Reported 1,063,900 Low

Dingolfing

Gottfrieding, Bayern

Dingolfing wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 60,000 people in Gottfrieding, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 59,839 Low

AZV Mittlere Vils

Englmannsberg, Bayern

AZV Mittlere Vils is a wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 15,783 people in Englmannsberg, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 15,783 Low

Wallersdorf

Moosfürth, Bayern

Wallersdorf wastewater treatment plant serves the Moosfürth area in Bavaria, Germany, with a population equivalent of 6,352. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 6,352 Low

Mengkofen Huttenkofen

Hüttenkofen, Bayern

Mengkofen Huttenkofen wastewater treatment plant serves 4,300 people in Hüttenkofen, Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 4,300 Low

Eichendorf

Enzerweis, Bayern

Eichendorf wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 4,400 people in Enzerweis, Bavaria, Germany. The facility discharges treated effluent into local waterways within the Danube basin.

Not Reported 4,418 Low

Simbach

Simbach, Bayern

Simbach wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 3,943 people in Simbach, Bavaria, Germany. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 3,943 Low

Moosthenning

Forst, Bayern

Moosthenning wastewater treatment plant serves the Forst area in Bayern, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 5,353 people. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 5,353 Low

Mamming

Mammingerschwaigen, Bayern

Mamming wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Mammingerschwaigen in Bavaria, Germany. It handles wastewater for approximately 6,300 residents under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 6,313 Low

Landau_Isar

Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Landau_Isar wastewater treatment plant serves Landau an der Isar in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 21,612 people under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 21,612 Low

Vilsbiburg

Vilsbiburg, Bayern

Vilsbiburg wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 11,220 people in Bavaria, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with secondary treatment standards for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 11,220 Low

ZV AW Niederaichbach Worth S Niederaichb

Wörth an der Isar, Bayern

ZV AW Niederaichbach Worth S Niederaichb is a wastewater treatment plant serving Wörth an der Isar, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring proper treatment for the local population.

Not Reported 8,231 Low

Essenbach

Reichersdorf, Bayern

Essenbach wastewater treatment plant serves Reichersdorf, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 8,315 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale

Not Reported 8,315 Low

Gesellschaft fur Kommunale dienstleistungen GKD Bruckberg

Bruckbergerau, Bayern

Gesellschaft fur Kommunale dienstleistungen GKD Bruckberg is a wastewater treatment plant serving Bruckbergerau, Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 5,300 residents.

Not Reported 5,302 Low

Rottenburg_Laaber

Rottenburg a. d. Laaber, Bayern

Rottenburg_Laaber wastewater treatment plant serves Rottenburg a. d. Laaber in Bavaria, Germany. It treats wastewater from approximately 16,540 people under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 16,540 Low

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UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

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