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.
Manschnow wastewater treatment plant in Brandenburg, Germany, serves about 6,545 people with advanced treatment. It has a designed capacity of 15,000 m³/day and discharges 512.33 m³/day.
Lychen wastewater treatment plant in Brandenburg, Germany, serves about 3,100 people with advanced treatment. It discharges treated water into the local watershed, supporting the region's water quality.
Lunow wastewater treatment plant in Brandenburg, Germany, serves about 4,578 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 394.52 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 7,000 cubic meters per day.
Lobetal wastewater treatment plant in Bernau, Brandenburg, Germany, serves 2,661 people with advanced treatment and a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day, discharging 335.34 m³/day.
Lenzen wastewater treatment plant in Brandenburg, Germany, serves about 3,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 281 m³/day into the Elbe River basin.
Lehnin wastewater treatment plant serves Kloster Lehnin, Brandenburg, Germany, with advanced treatment for a population of 4,526. It discharges 580.06 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 21,000 cubic meters per day.
Karstadt wastewater treatment plant in Karstädt, Brandenburg, Germany, serves about 5,400 people with advanced treatment. It has a designed capacity of 10,000 m³/day and discharges 747.79 m³/day.
Joachimsthal wastewater treatment plant in Brandenburg, Germany, serves about 5,600 people with advanced treatment. It has a designed capacity of 15,000 m³/day and discharges 580.82 m³/day.
Hohenwutzen wastewater treatment plant in Bad Freienwalde (Oder), Brandenburg, Germany, served a population of 1,987 with advanced treatment before closure. The facility had a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day and discharged 502.86 m³/day.
Hohenseefeld wastewater treatment plant serves the Niederer Fläming area in Brandenburg, Germany. It provides advanced treatment for a population of 2,406 with a designed capacity of 4,200 m³/day.
Heidefeld wastewater treatment plant in Rathenow, Brandenburg, Germany, served 1,308 people with advanced treatment before closure. It had a designed capacity of 4,700 m³/day and discharged 331 m³/day.
KA Mechern is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Merzig, Saarland, Germany, serving approximately 2,150 people with a designed capacity of 2,000 m³/day and a discharge volume of 763 m³/day.
KA WEITEN is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Mettlach, Saarland, Germany, serving 1,250 people with a designed capacity of 1,450 m³/day.
KA LAUTERBACH is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Völklingen, Saarland, Germany, serving 2,800 people with a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day and a discharge volume of 640.28 m³/day.
KA DORF IM WARNDT is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Karlsbrunn, Saarland, Germany, serving a population of 2,000. It discharges 529.60 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.
KA HANGARD is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hangard, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany, serving 2,100 people. It discharges 595.50 m³/day of treated effluent.
KA SoTERN is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Nohfelden, Saarland, Germany. It served a population of 697 with a designed capacity of 2,000 m³/day.
KA Ruhbachtal is a secondary treatment plant in Spiesen-Elversberg, Saarland, Germany, serving about 3,250 people with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.
KA Niederlinxweiler is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving 2,200 people in Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany. It discharges 853.07 m³/day of treated effluent.
KA SCHWARZERDEN is a closed secondary treatment plant in Reichweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serving 1,564 people with a designed capacity of 3,000 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, Lehnin has the highest designed capacity at 21,000 m3/day.