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

Julimes

Julimes, Chihuahua

Julimes wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Julimes, Chihuahua, Mexico, with secondary treatment for a population of 4,246. It discharges 432.00 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 4,246 Low

Rancho Blanco

Rancho Blanco, Chihuahua

Rancho Blanco wastewater treatment plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, serves 274 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 25.92 megaliters annually and has a designed capacity of 60.48 megaliters.

Secondary 274 Low

San Diego de Alcala

San Diego de Alcala, Chihuahua

San Diego de Alcala wastewater treatment plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a small population of 91. It discharges 8.64 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, with a designed capacity of 34.56 cubic meters.

Secondary 91 Low

PTAR Yahualica

Tepetitla, Hidalgo

PTAR Yahualica is a secondary treatment plant in Tepetitla, Hidalgo, Mexico, serving a population of 1,004. It discharges 95.04 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 1,004 Low

PTAR Xochiatipan

Xochiatipan, Hidalgo

PTAR Xochiatipan is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving 1,132 people in Xochiatipan, Hidalgo, Mexico. It discharges 107.14 m³/day of treated effluent into local water bodies.

Secondary 1,132 Low

PTAR Huazalingo

Chiatipán, Hidalgo

PTAR Huazalingo is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving Chiatipán, Hidalgo, Mexico. It treats 129.60 cubic meters per day for a population of 1,369.

Secondary 1,369 Low

PTAR Ixtlahuac

Huautla, Hidalgo

PTAR Ixtlahuac is a secondary treatment plant serving 456 people in Huautla, Hidalgo, Mexico. It discharges treated wastewater into local waterways within the Panuco River basin.

Secondary 456 Low

San Pedro Cholul

Cholul, Yucatán

San Pedro Cholul is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving 4,746 people in Cholul, Yucatán, Mexico. It discharges 449.28 m³/day of treated effluent within 50 km of the coast.

Secondary 4,746 Low

Villa Guerrero

Villa Guerrero, Jalisco

Villa Guerrero wastewater treatment plant in Jalisco, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a population of about 4,564. It discharges 432 cubic meters per day into local water bodies.

Secondary 4,564 Low

Temastian

Temastián (La Cantera), Jalisco

Temastian wastewater treatment plant serves Temastián (La Cantera) in Jalisco, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 1,529 and discharges 172.80 m³/day.

Secondary 1,529 Low

Fraccionamiento Los Agaves

Tlajomulco, Jalisco

Fraccionamiento Los Agaves is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Tlajomulco, Jalisco, Mexico, serving approximately 9,127 people. It discharges 864 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 9,127 Low

La Palma y El Coporo

Ciudad López Mateos, Estado de México

La Palma y El Coporo is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Ciudad López Mateos, Estado de México, serving approximately 9,127 people. It discharges 864 m³/day of treated effluent into the local watershed.

Secondary 9,127 Low

Bocas Maravillas El Santuario

Bocas, San Luis Potosí

Bocas Maravillas El Santuario is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving 2,738 people in Bocas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. It discharges 259.20 m³/day of treated wastewater.

Secondary 2,738 Low

Cuauhtemoc

Cuauhtémoc, Puebla

Cuauhtemoc wastewater treatment plant in Puebla, Mexico, serves 1,114 people with secondary treatment. It discharges treated effluent into local water bodies, supporting downstream ecosystems.

Secondary 1,114 Low

La Ermita

González Ortega, Puebla

La Ermita wastewater treatment plant serves 256 people in González Ortega, Puebla, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges 24.19 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 256 Low

TepoztlAn

Tepoztlán, Morelos

Tepoztlán wastewater treatment plant in Morelos, Mexico, serves a population of 3,651 with secondary treatment. It discharges 345.60 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, with a designed capacity of 1,296.00 cubic meters.

Secondary 3,651 Low

La Obrera

Tepoztlán, Morelos

La Obrera wastewater treatment plant serves Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico, providing secondary treatment for a population of 1,825. The facility has a designed capacity of 172.80 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 1,825 Low

Bacanora

Bacanora, Sonora

Bacanora wastewater treatment plant serves the small community of Bacanora in Sonora, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges treated water into the local environment.

Secondary 570 Low

Francisco Zarco

Francisco Zarco (Valle de Guadalupe), Baja California

Francisco Zarco wastewater treatment plant serves the Valle de Guadalupe community in Baja California, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 1,734.

Secondary 1,734 Low

Francisco I Madero

Francisco I. Madero, Zacatecas

Francisco I Madero wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Francisco I. Madero in Zacatecas, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 913 and has a designed capacity of 170.21 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 913 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 3 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, La Palma y El Coporo has the highest designed capacity at 3,456 m3/day.

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