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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.
Mainz wastewater treatment plant serves the Wiesbaden area in Hessen, Germany, with a population equivalent of over 300,000. The facility discharges treated effluent into the Rhine River, a major European waterway.
Ingelheim AVW Untere Selz is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany. It treats wastewater for approximately 106,500 people in the Rheinland-Pfalz region.
Bad Kreuznach wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 99,000 people in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with secondary treatment standards for large agglomerati
Hanau Nordwest wastewater treatment plant serves Dörnigheim, Germany, with a population equivalent of 154,898. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Wiesbaden Biebrich wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 120,000 people in Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Frankfurt am Main Niederrad-Griesheim wastewater treatment plant serves 1.27 million people in Hessen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates advanced treatment for large agglomerations.
Darmstadt wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 240,000 people in Hessen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Essen Sud is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 120,000 people in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Moers Gerdt is a wastewater treatment plant in Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving approximately 190,000 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Duisburg Rheinhausen wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 175,000 people in Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of th
Duisburg Alte Emscher is a major wastewater treatment plant serving over 364,000 people in Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring high environmental standards.
Emscherklaranlage is a large wastewater treatment plant in Dinslaken, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving over 1.6 million people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring high environmental standards.
Monheim wastewater treatment plant serves Monheim am Rhein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, with a population equivalent of 100,649. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Dusseldorf Sud wastewater treatment plant serves Neuss, Germany, in Nordrhein-Westfalen. It treats wastewater for a population of over 600,000, operating under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Munster Hauptklaranlage is a major wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 285,000 people in Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring high environmental standards.
Minden Leteln wastewater treatment plant serves Minden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, with a population equivalent of 176,058. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Lunen Sesekemuendung is a wastewater treatment plant in Lünen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving approximately 172,000 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Arnsberg Neheim wastewater treatment plant serves Höingen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, with a population equivalent of 108,545. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Neuss Ost wastewater treatment plant serves the Düsseldorf area in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It handles a population equivalent of 341,367, operating under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.
Krefeld wastewater treatment plant serves over 1.1 million people in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring high environmental standards.
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 Wirtschaftsbetriebe Duisburg. UtilityRadar's records show 3 plants linked to this operator.