Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 521 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.

521 plants matching filters

Buenavista de Cuellar Sur

Buenavista de Cuéllar, Guerrero

Buenavista de Cuellar Sur is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Buenavista de Cuéllar, Guerrero, Mexico, serving approximately 4,334 people. It discharges 864 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 4,334 Low

Lomitas

Lomitas, Tabasco

Lomitas wastewater treatment plant in Tabasco, Mexico, serves 4,107 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 388.80 cubic meters daily and has a designed capacity of 864.00 cubic meters.

Secondary 4,107 Low

La Trinidad

Cunduacán, Tabasco

La Trinidad wastewater treatment plant in Cunduacán, Tabasco, Mexico, serves a population of 2,738 with secondary treatment. It discharges 259.20 cubic meters per day of treated wastewater.

Secondary 2,738 Low

El Tulipan

Carlos Rovirosa (Tulipán), Tabasco

El Tulipan wastewater treatment plant serves Carlos Rovirosa (Tulipán), Tabasco, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 3,423 and discharges 324.00 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 3,423 Low

RIo Viejo

Centro, Tabasco

Rio Viejo wastewater treatment plant in Centro, Tabasco, Mexico serves 9,127 people with primary treatment. It discharges 864 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Primary 9,127 Low

El Barrial

El Barrial, Tabasco

El Barrial wastewater treatment plant in Tabasco, Mexico, serves a population of 2,054 with secondary treatment. It discharges 194.40 volume units daily, operating at 75% of its designed capacity of 259.20 units.

Secondary 2,054 Low

Mecatepec

Mecatepec, Tabasco

Mecatepec wastewater treatment plant in Tabasco, Mexico, serves 3,407 people with secondary treatment and a designed capacity of 604.80 m³/day.

Secondary 3,407 Low

Bacalar

Bacalar, Quintana Roo

Bacalar wastewater treatment plant serves 821 people in Quintana Roo, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 77.76 m³/day of treated effluent, supporting local water quality in the Bacalar region.

Secondary 821 Low

San Juan Evangelista

San Juan Evangelista, Jalisco

San Juan Evangelista wastewater treatment plant in Jalisco, Mexico serves 4,564 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 432.00 cubic meters daily, operating at 50% of its 864.00 m³/day design capacity.

Secondary 4,564 Low

Rastro

Zapopan, Jalisco

Rastro wastewater treatment plant in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, serves a population of 4,564 with secondary treatment. It discharges 432 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 4,564 Low

Los Guajes

Los Guajes, Michoacán

Los Guajes wastewater treatment plant in Michoacán, Mexico, serves 2,200 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 302.40 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 388.80 m³/day.

Secondary 2,200 Low

Copala

Copala, Jalisco

Copala wastewater treatment plant in Jalisco, Mexico serves 3,651 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 345.60 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 3,651 Low

Ojo Zarco de Fuentes

Jesús María, Jalisco

Ojo Zarco de Fuentes is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Jesús María, Jalisco, Mexico, serving 863 people with a designed capacity of 86.40 volume units.

Secondary 863 Low

Ayo El Grande

Jesús María, Jalisco

Ayo El Grande is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Jesús María, Jalisco, Mexico, serving a population of 488. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters per day and operates under Mexico's national water regulations.

Secondary 488 Low

Tuxpan de BolaNos

Tuxpan de Bolaños, Jalisco

Tuxpan de Bolaños wastewater treatment plant in Jalisco, Mexico, serves 913 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters daily, operating under Mexico's national water regulations.

Secondary 913 Low

Las Palmas de Oriente

Las Palmas de Arriba, Jalisco

Las Palmas de Oriente is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving 1,784 people in Las Palmas de Arriba, Jalisco, Mexico. It discharges 432 m³/day of treated effluent into the local watershed.

Secondary 1,784 Low

Maclovio Herrera Estacion Falomir

Maclovio Herrera (Estación Falomir), Chihuahua

Maclovio Herrera Estacion Falomir is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, serving 456 people. It discharges 43.20 cubic meters of treated effluent daily.

Secondary 456 Low

La Coronilla

Ameca, Jalisco

La Coronilla wastewater treatment plant serves Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico, with secondary treatment for a population of 913. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 913 Low

La Colorada

La Colorada [Estación de Ferrocarril], Zacatecas

La Colorada wastewater treatment plant serves 913 people in Villa de Cos, Zacatecas, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment with a designed capacity of 129.60 m³/day and discharges 86.40 m³/day.

Secondary 913 Low

Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata (San José), Zacatecas

Emiliano Zapata wastewater treatment plant serves 1,643 people in Emiliano Zapata (San José), Zacatecas, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment with a designed capacity of 197.86 m³/day and a discharge volume of 155.52 m³/day.

Secondary 1,643 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 SIAPA Guadalajara. UtilityRadar's records show 8 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Bacalar has the highest designed capacity at 2,592 m3/day.

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