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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.
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.
Dusseldorf Nord wastewater treatment plant serves Meerbusch, Germany, treating wastewater for over 450,000 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring high environmental standards.
Troisdorf wastewater treatment plant serves the Bonn area in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It handles a population equivalent of approximately 76,000 under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.
StAugustin Menden wastewater treatment plant serves Sankt Augustin, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It handles a population equivalent of 200,000 under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC.
Koln Stammheim is a major wastewater treatment plant in Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving over 1.5 million people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Bonn Salierweg wastewater treatment plant serves over 270,000 people in Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates advanced treatment for large agglomerations in sensitive areas.
Bonn Beuel wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 73,000 people in Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.
Hagen Vorhalle wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 183,000 people in Herdecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
Dortmund Deusen wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 827,000 people in Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring high environmental standards for the Emscher River syst
Dortmund Scharnhorst is a wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 166,710 people in Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for large agglomer
Bochum Oelbachtal wastewater treatment plant serves Witten, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, with a population equivalent of 178,174. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates advanced treatment for large agglomerati
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 EMSCHER WASSERTECHNIK. UtilityRadar's records show 2 plants linked to this operator.