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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.
GKA Meissen is a wastewater treatment plant in Diera-Zehren, Saxony, Germany, serving approximately 105,000 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
GKA Grossenhain is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 25,000 people in Großenhain, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Gelenau Verbandsklaranlage serves Venusberg, Saxony, Germany, treating wastewater for approximately 16,200 people. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Freiberg wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 73,000 people in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Frankenberg wastewater treatment plant serves the city of Frankenberg/Sachsen in Saxony, Germany. It handles a population equivalent of 35,500 under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC.
Espenhain wastewater treatment plant serves Rötha, Saxony, Germany, treating wastewater for a population of 69,000. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Eilenburg wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 44,200 people in Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
KA Dresden Kaditz is a major wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 682,000 people in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring high environmental standards.
Dobeln wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 32,000 people in Döbeln, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with secondary treatment standards.
Delitzsch wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 36,000 people in Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
ZKA Bischofswerda is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 16,500 people in Bischofswerda, Saxony, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with secondary treatment standards
Torgelow wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 7,627 people in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Pasewalk wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 9,500 residents in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.
Hoppenwalde_Ueckermunde wastewater treatment plant serves Liepgarten, Germany, with a population equivalent of 15,178. Located near the Szczecin Lagoon, it operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Bergen auf Rugen wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 59,357 people in Bergen auf Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is located within 50 km of the Baltic Sea coast.
Parchim wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 18,225 people in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Lubz wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Lübz in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 21,670 people under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Gohren wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Göhren in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is located near the Baltic Sea coast and operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
The Oeckeritz wastewater treatment plant serves the Baltic Sea resort of Ückeritz in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is located within 50 km of the coast and treats wastewater for a population of approximately 7,455.
Lubmin alt wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Lubmin in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is located near the Baltic Sea coast and operates under EU regulations.
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 Stadtentwässerung Dresden. UtilityRadar's records show 1 plant linked to this operator.
Among the indexed plants, Torgelow has the highest designed capacity at 1 m3/day.