Wastewater plants in Germany

4,257 plants indexed. Showing 4,033 matching current filters.

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.

Plant directory coverage

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.

Treatment levels

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.

Largest plant

The largest plant indexed for Germany is Frankfurt Am Main _ Flughafen, with a designed capacity of 90,000 m³/day.

About our data

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.

4,033 plants matching filters

Waldeck _ Ober Werbe

Nieder-Werbe, Hessen

Waldeck _ Ober Werbe is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Nieder-Werbe, Hessen, Germany. It served a population of 918 with a designed capacity of 2,600 m³/day.

Advanced 918 Low

Waldeck _ Nieder Werbe

Scheid, Hessen

Waldeck _ Nieder Werbe is a closed advanced treatment plant in Scheid, Hessen, Germany. It served a small population of 99 with a designed capacity of 2000 m³/day.

Advanced 99 Low

Vohl _ Kirchlotheim

Kirchlotheim, Hessen

Vohl _ Kirchlotheim is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Kirchlotheim, Hessen, Germany. It served a population of 1,183 with a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Advanced 1,183 Low

Lichtenfels _ Sachsenberg

Sachsenberg, Hessen

Lichtenfels _ Sachsenberg wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves 1,269 people with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed.

Advanced 1,269 Low

Lichtenfels _ Goddelsheim

Goddelsheim, Hessen

Lichtenfels _ Goddelsheim is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Goddelsheim, Hessen, Germany, serving a population of 2,037. It discharges 515.52 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 2,037 Low

Frankenberg Eder _ Rengershausen

Rengershausen, Hessen

Frankenberg Eder _ Rengershausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving about 2,300 people in Rengershausen, Hessen, Germany. It discharges treated water into the local watershed.

Advanced 2,278 Low

Frankenau

Frankenau, Hessen

Frankenau wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves a small population of 1,717 with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed, having had a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day and a discharge volume of 825.33 m³/day.

Advanced 1,717 Low

Edertal _ Hemfurth

Hemfurth-Edersee, Hessen

Edertal _ Hemfurth is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hemfurth-Edersee, Hessen, Germany, serving 2,176 people. It discharges 410.17 m³/day of treated effluent into the local watershed.

Advanced 2,176 Low

Diemelstadt _ Neudorf

Neudorf, Hessen

Diemelstadt Neudorf wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves 356 people with secondary treatment. The plant is now closed, having discharged treated effluent into the local watershed.

Secondary 356 Low

Diemelsee _ Heringhausen

Heringhausen, Hessen

Diemelsee _ Heringhausen is a closed advanced treatment plant in Heringhausen, Hessen, Germany. It served a population of 657 with a designed capacity of 3,500 m³/day.

Advanced 657 Low

Diemelsee _ Giebringhausen

Giebringhausen, Hessen

Diemelsee _ Giebringhausen wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves 1,214 people with advanced treatment. The plant is currently closed.

Advanced 1,214 Low

Burgwald _ Ernsthausen

Münchhausen, Hessen

Burgwald _ Ernsthausen wastewater treatment plant in Münchhausen, Hessen, Germany, serves a population of 1,948 with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed.

Advanced 1,948 Low

Bad Wildungen _ Braunau

Braunau, Hessen

Bad Wildungen _ Braunau is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Braunau, Hessen, Germany, serving 2,200 people with a designed capacity of 2,200 m³/day and a discharge volume of 989.57 m³/day.

Advanced 2,200 Low

Willingshausen _ Wasenberg

Wasenberg, Hessen

Willingshausen _ Wasenberg is a closed advanced treatment plant in Wasenberg, Hessen, Germany. It served a population of 1,340 with a designed capacity of 2,400 m³/day.

Advanced 1,340 Low

Willingshausen _ Merzhausen

Merzhausen, Hessen

Willingshausen _ Merzhausen is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Merzhausen, Hessen, Germany. It served a population of 1,537 with a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day.

Advanced 1,537 Low

Willingshausen _ Loshausen

Loshausen, Hessen

Willingshausen _ Loshausen wastewater treatment plant in Loshausen, Hessen, Germany, serves a population of 1,192 with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed.

Advanced 1,192 Low

Schrecksbach _ Rollshausen

Röllshausen, Hessen

Schrecksbach _ Rollshausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Röllshausen, Hessen, Germany, serving approximately 3,500 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Advanced 3,500 Low

Neuental _ Bischhausen

Bischhausen, Hessen

Neuental Bischhausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Bischhausen, Hessen, Germany, serving 3,200 people with a designed capacity of 3,800 m³/day.

Advanced 3,200 Low

Morschen _ Neumorschen

Neumorschen, Hessen

Morschen _ Neumorschen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Neumorschen, Hessen, Germany. It serves approximately 4,048 people and discharges treated water into local water bodies.

Advanced 4,048 Low

Korle

Wagenfurth, Hessen

Korle wastewater treatment plant in Wagenfurth, Hessen, Germany, served 3,500 people with advanced treatment before closure. The plant discharged 885.77 cubic meters daily.

Advanced 3,500 Low

Frequently asked

How many wastewater treatment plants are in Germany?

UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Germany?

Among the indexed plants, Morschen _ Neumorschen has the highest designed capacity at 9,500 m3/day.

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