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.
Rehweiler wastewater treatment plant in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves about 2,330 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 991.85 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 2,900 m³/day.
Glan Munchweiler wastewater treatment plant in Glan-Münchweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, serves 2,747 people with advanced treatment and a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.
Witzenhausen _ Blickershausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serving about 2,800 people. It discharges treated water into the local watershed with a capacity of 4,400 cubic meters per day.
Wanfried wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves about 4,359 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 805.15 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 8,000 m³/day.
Waldeck wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves a population of 961 with advanced treatment. The facility is now closed, having had a designed capacity of 4,500 m³/day.
Waldeck West wastewater treatment plant in Waldeck, Hessen, Germany, serves a small population of 418 with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed.
Waldeck _ Sachsenhausen is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Sachsenhausen, Hessen, Germany. It served a population of 979 with a designed capacity of 2,750 m³/day.
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.
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.
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.
Lichtenfels _ Sachsenberg wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves 1,269 people with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Diemelsee _ Giebringhausen wastewater treatment plant in Hessen, Germany, serves 1,214 people with advanced treatment. The plant is currently closed.
Burgwald _ Ernsthausen wastewater treatment plant in Münchhausen, Hessen, Germany, serves a population of 1,948 with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed.
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.
UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.
Among the indexed plants, Wanfried has the highest designed capacity at 8,000 m3/day.