Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 562 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.

562 plants matching filters

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

Chiqueritos

Chiqueritos, Sinaloa

Chiqueritos wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 729 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 172.80 m³/day and is located near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 729 Medium

Baila

Baila, Sinaloa

Baila wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 976 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 120.96 m³/day of treated wastewater near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 976 Medium

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

zona Arqueologica Palenque

Palenque, Chiapas

Zona Arqueologica Palenque wastewater treatment plant serves 493 people in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges 46.66 units of treated wastewater.

Secondary 493 Low

Lagunillas

Lagunillas, Michoacán

Lagunillas wastewater treatment plant in Michoacán, Mexico, serves about 9,100 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 864 cubic meters per day into local water bodies.

Secondary 9,127 Low

Tumbiscatio

Tumbiscatío de Ruíz, Michoacán

Tumbiscatio wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Tumbiscatío de Ruíz in Michoacán, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and has a designed capacity of 864 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 2,734 Low

Zumpango Sur

Zumpango, Tlaxcala

Zumpango Sur is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Zumpango, Tlaxcala, Mexico, serving a population of 575. It discharges 54.43 units of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 575 Low

Tepalcingo

Tepalcingo, Morelos

Tepalcingo wastewater treatment plant in Morelos, Mexico, serves 7,119 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 673.92 cubic meters daily and operates under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 7,119 Low

Ocuituco

Ocuituco, Morelos

Ocuituco wastewater treatment plant in Morelos, Mexico, serves 2,464 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 233.28 cubic meters daily, operating at 27% of its 864 m³/day design capacity.

Secondary 2,464 Low

Albino Zertuche

Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche, Puebla

Albino Zertuche wastewater treatment plant in Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche, Puebla, Mexico, serves 1,734 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 164.16 thousand cubic meters annually.

Secondary 1,734 Low

Los Melones

Los Melones, Sinaloa

Los Melones wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves a small community of 1,004 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 95.04 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, operating under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 1,004 Low

El Macapule

El Tanque, Sinaloa

El Macapule wastewater treatment plant serves the community of El Tanque in Sinaloa, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 639 and has a designed capacity of 60.48 volume units.

Secondary 639 Low

Huatabampito

Huatabampito, Sinaloa

Huatabampito wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 821 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 77.76 volume units daily, operating below its designed capacity of 86.40.

Secondary 821 Low

Paredones

Paredones, Sinaloa

Paredones wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 480 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 164.16 m³/day near the coast of the Gulf of California.

Secondary 480 Medium

San Pedro y San Pablo Ayutla

San Pedro y San Pablo Ayutla, Oaxaca

San Pedro y San Pablo Ayutla wastewater treatment plant serves the community in Oaxaca, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges treated water into local water bodies, supporting environmental health.

Secondary 1,369 Low

IxtlAn

Ixtlan de Juárez, Oaxaca

Ixtlan wastewater treatment plant serves Ixtlan de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico, with secondary treatment for a population of 1,982. It discharges 336.96 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 1,982 Low

Hospital del NiNo y La Mujer

Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro

Hospital del Niño y La Mujer wastewater treatment plant in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico, serves 2,163 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 204.77 cubic meters per day, operating within the Querétaro region's water management framework.

Secondary 2,163 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 JIAPAZ Zacatecas. UtilityRadar's records show 2 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Tepalcingo has the highest designed capacity at 2,160 m3/day.

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