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.
Dommitzsch wastewater treatment plant in Saxony, Germany serves about 3,000 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 450 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.
Deutzen wastewater treatment plant in Neukieritzsch, Saxony, Germany, served 2,000 people with advanced treatment before closure. The facility discharged 506.15 m³/day and had a designed capacity of 3,050 m³/day.
OxG Seifhennersdorf is a secondary treatment plant in Seifhennersdorf, Saxony, Germany, serving a small population of 100. It discharges 15.00 m³/day of treated wastewater.
ZKA Ringenhain is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Ringenhain, Saxony, Germany, serving approximately 2,991 people with a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day.
ZKA Neukirch_Lausitz Niederneukirch is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Neukirch/Lausitz, Saxony, Germany. It serves a population of 5,398 and has a designed capacity of 7,000 m³/day.
ZKA Demitz Thumitz is a secondary treatment plant in Thumitz, Saxony, Germany, serving 3,200 people. It is now closed, with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day and discharge volume of 809.84 m³/day.
ZKA Boxberg is a secondary treatment plant in Boxberg/O.L., Saxony, Germany, serving approximately 2,683 people. It discharges treated wastewater into the local water system.
ZKA Rennersdorf is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Herrnhut, Saxony, Germany, serving approximately 4,822 people with a designed capacity of 6,500 m³/day.
Strasburg wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Strasburg (Uckermark) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It provides advanced treatment for a population of 4,899 and has a designed capacity of 25,000 m³/day.
Penkun wastewater treatment plant in Krackow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, serves 2,030 people with advanced treatment. It has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day and discharges 513.74 m³/day.
Locknitz wastewater treatment plant in Löcknitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, serves about 7,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges treated water into local waterways, supporting the region's environmental quality.
Ferdinandshof wastewater treatment plant in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, serves 2,167 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 291.60 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.
Sagard wastewater treatment plant serves 3,188 people in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It provides secondary treatment and has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day, discharging 524.81 m³/day near the Baltic Sea coast.
Breesen wastewater treatment plant in Rambin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, serves 1,213 people with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed.
Vitte wastewater treatment plant on Insel Hiddensee, Germany, serves 1,924 people with advanced treatment. Now closed, it had a designed capacity of 7,000 m³/day and discharged 360 m³/day.
Garz wastewater treatment plant serves Poseritz, Germany, with advanced treatment for a population of 2,954. Located on Rügen Island, it discharges treated water into the Baltic Sea catchment.
Dranske wastewater treatment plant serves the Lancken area on the island of Rügen, Germany. It provides advanced treatment for a population of 2,072 and discharges treated water near the Baltic Sea coast.
Breege_Lobkevitz is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Breege, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, serving about 4,900 people. It discharges treated water near the Baltic Sea coast.
Sternberg wastewater treatment plant in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, serves about 7,938 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 717.90 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 9,800 cubic meters per day.
Plau wastewater treatment plant in Plau am See, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, serves about 8,300 people with advanced treatment. It has a designed capacity of 15,000 m³/day and discharges 847 m³/day.
UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.
Among the indexed plants, Strasburg has the highest designed capacity at 25,000 m3/day.