Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 728 matching current filters.

Wastewater treatment in Mexico is operated by Comisión Nacional del Agua (CONAGUA) and local water utilities. Coverage has grown rapidly but remains uneven across the country. UtilityRadar indexes 2540 wastewater treatment plants in Mexico with a combined designed capacity of 879,569 m³/day. The largest plant on file is Lomita de Paso Blanco, treating 8,640 m³/day.

Wastewater treatment in Mexico is operated by Comisión Nacional del Agua (CONAGUA) and local water utilities. Coverage has grown rapidly but remains uneven across the country.

Plant directory coverage

UtilityRadar's directory currently lists 2,540 wastewater treatment plants across Mexico. Together these plants represent a combined designed capacity of approximately 879,569 m³/day.

Treatment levels

By treatment level, the directory contains 1807 secondary, 15 primary-treatment plants. Secondary treatment (typically activated sludge with biological nutrient removal) is the most common standard.

Largest plant

The largest plant indexed for Mexico is Lomita de Paso Blanco, with a designed capacity of 8,640 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.

728 plants matching filters

Cordeleros de Chuburna

Mérida, Yucatán

Cordeleros de Chuburna is a secondary treatment plant serving 913 people in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 913 Low

Unidad Habitacional Cerezos

Córdoba, Veracruz

Unidad Habitacional Cerezos is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Córdoba, Veracruz, Mexico, serving 3,377 people with a discharge volume of 319.68 cubic meters.

Secondary 3,377 Low

Unidad Habitacional Cecadys

Córdoba, Veracruz

Unidad Habitacional Cecadys is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Córdoba, Veracruz, Mexico, serving 2,108 people. It discharges treated water into the local watershed, contributing to the region's water management.

Secondary 2,108 Low

Los Ameles

Terrenate, Tlaxcala

Los Ameles is a secondary treatment plant serving 274 people in Terrenate, Tlaxcala, Mexico. It discharges 25.92 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 241.92 m³/day.

Secondary 274 Low

Potrerillo del Norote

Potrerillo del Norote, Sinaloa

Potrerillo del Norote wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 3,195 people with secondary treatment and a designed capacity of 354.24 m³/day, discharging 302.40 m³/day near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 3,195 Medium

Valle Escondido

Valle Escondido, Sinaloa

Valle Escondido wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,643 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 155.52 m³/day of treated wastewater, operating at 94.7% of its designed capacity of 164.16 m³/day.

Secondary 1,643 Low

Oso Nuevo y Oso Viejo

Oso Viejo, Sinaloa

Oso Nuevo y Oso Viejo is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Oso Viejo, Sinaloa, Mexico, serving about 3,081 people. It discharges treated water into local water bodies within the Culiacán region.

Secondary 3,081 Low

Guadalupe Victoria

Guadalupe Victoria (El Atorón), Sinaloa

Guadalupe Victoria wastewater treatment plant serves 3,976 people in Sinaloa, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 587.52 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 3,976 Medium

El Huajote

El Huajote, Sinaloa

El Huajote wastewater treatment plant serves 1,643 people in Sinaloa, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 155.52 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 1,643 Medium

San MartIn Totoltepec

Xochiltepec, Puebla

San Martin Totoltepec wastewater treatment plant in Xochiltepec, Puebla, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a population of 1,369. It discharges 129.60 cubic meters per day, with a designed capacity of 302.40.

Secondary 1,369 Low

Ramones

Los Ramones, Nuevo León

Ramones wastewater treatment plant serves Los Ramones, Nuevo León, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 259.20 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 864.00 m³/day, supporting a population of 1,263.

Secondary 1,263 Low

Pantanal

Pantanal, Nayarit

Pantanal wastewater treatment plant in Nayarit, Mexico serves 8,215 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 777.60 volume units daily, with a designed capacity of 1,555.20 units.

Secondary 8,215 Low

Santa Cruz de Miramar

Santa Cruz de Miramar, Nayarit

Santa Cruz de Miramar wastewater treatment plant in Nayarit, Mexico, serves 2,738 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 259.20 m³/day of treated wastewater near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 2,738 Medium

Puente de CamotlAn

Puente de Camotlán, Nayarit

Puente de Camotlán wastewater treatment plant in Nayarit, Mexico, serves 3,330 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 345.60 cubic meters daily, operating at 60.6% of its 570.24 m³/day design capacity.

Secondary 3,330 Low

Universidad de Chapingo

Texcoco de Mora, Estado de México

Universidad de Chapingo is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Texcoco de Mora, Mexico, serving a population of 9,127. It discharges 864 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 9,127 Low

Conjunto Habitacional Sedena Colonia Santiago Occipaco

Naucalpan de Juárez, Estado de México

Conjunto Habitacional Sedena Colonia Santiago Occipaco is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Naucalpan de Juárez, Estado de México, serving 1,825 people with a capacity of 172.80 m³/day.

Secondary 1,825 Low

Los Angeles

Los Angeles, Durango

Los Angeles wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 2,282 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 216.00 thousand cubic meters annually, with a designed capacity of 388.80.

Secondary 2,282 Low

El PotosI

El Potosi, Durango

El Potosi wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico serves 730 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 69.12 m³/day of treated wastewater, operating under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 730 Low

San Jose de La Parrilla

San José de la Parrilla, Durango

San Jose de La Parrilla wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 1,825 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 172.80 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, operating under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 1,825 Low

Francisco MurguIa

General Francisco Murguía, Durango

Francisco Murguía wastewater treatment plant in General Francisco Murguía, Durango, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a small population of 639. It discharges 60.48 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 639 Low

Frequently asked

How many wastewater treatment plants are in Mexico?

UtilityRadar indexes 2540 wastewater treatment plants in Mexico, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

Who operates wastewater treatment in Mexico?

Among the plants on this page, the most-referenced operator is CAEM (Comisión del Agua del Estado de México). UtilityRadar's records show 2 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Pantanal has the highest designed capacity at 1,555 m3/day.

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