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

Esperanzas

Las Esperanzas (El Ranchito), Zacatecas

Esperanzas wastewater treatment plant in Las Esperanzas (El Ranchito), Zacatecas, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a population of 5,427. It discharges 984.96 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 5,427 Low

Castellanos

San José de Castellanos, Zacatecas

Castellanos wastewater treatment plant serves San José de Castellanos, Zacatecas, Mexico, with secondary treatment for a population of 3,173. It discharges 302.40 m³/day of treated wastewater, operating under Mexico's national water regulations.

Secondary 3,173 Low

Corona

Corona, Coahuila

Corona wastewater treatment plant in Coahuila, Mexico, serves 913 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 86.40 volume units daily and has a designed capacity of 129.60 volume units.

Secondary 913 Low

Perales

Perales, Zacatecas

Perales wastewater treatment plant in Zacatecas, Mexico serves 1,369 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 129.60 volume units into the local watershed.

Secondary 1,369 Low

Trinidad GarcIa de La Cadena

La Estanzuela, Zacatecas

Trinidad García de la Cadena wastewater treatment plant serves La Estanzuela, Zacatecas, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 2,821 with a designed capacity of 552.96 m³/day.

Secondary 2,821 Low

Tepantita

Tepantita de Ocoroni, Sinaloa

Tepantita wastewater treatment plant serves 1,187 people in Tepantita de Ocoroni, Sinaloa, Mexico. It operates with secondary treatment and discharges 112.32 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 1,187 Low

Apozol

Apozol, Zacatecas

Apozol wastewater treatment plant in Zacatecas, Mexico serves about 6,000 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 658.37 cubic meters per day, operating at 95% of its designed capacity of 691.20 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 5,955 Low

Viesca

Viesca, Coahuila

Viesca wastewater treatment plant in Coahuila, Mexico serves 913 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, operating under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 913 Low

Poblado Guatacalca

Guatacalca, Tabasco

Poblado Guatacalca is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Guatacalca, Tabasco, Mexico, serving approximately 4,107 people. It has a designed capacity of 864.00 m³/day and a discharge volume of 388.80 m³/day.

Secondary 4,107 Low

La Lagunita

La Lagunita, Querétaro

La Lagunita wastewater treatment plant in Querétaro, Mexico, serves a small population of 913 with secondary treatment. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters per day, operating under Mexico's national water regulations.

Secondary 913 Low

Lachirioag

San Cristóbal Lachirioag, Oaxaca

Lachirioag wastewater treatment plant serves San Cristóbal Lachirioag, Oaxaca, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 2,738 and discharges 259.20 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 2,738 Low

Concepcion PApalo

Concepción Pápalo, Oaxaca

Concepcion PApalo is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Concepción Pápalo, Oaxaca, Mexico, serving a population of 2,738. It discharges 259.20 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 2,738 Low

Poblado Playa Larga

Playa Larga, Tabasco

Poblado Playa Larga wastewater treatment plant in Tabasco, Mexico provides secondary treatment for 1,475 residents. The facility has a designed capacity of 259.20 m³/day and discharges 207.36 m³/day of treated effluent.

Secondary 1,475 Low

Ejido Guanal 1ra Seccion

Jalapa, Tabasco

Ejido Guanal 1ra Seccion is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Jalapa, Tabasco, Mexico, serving 2,143 people. It discharges 367.20 m³/day of treated effluent into local water bodies.

Secondary 2,143 Low

Cubiri de La Loma

Cubiri de la Loma, Sinaloa

Cubiri de La Loma wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 730 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 69.12 m³/day of treated wastewater, operating at 88.9% of its designed capacity of 77.76 m³/day.

Secondary 730 Low

Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo (Agua Blanca), Sinaloa

Cinco de Mayo wastewater treatment plant serves 821 people in Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment with a designed capacity of 86.40 m³/day and discharges 77.76 m³/day.

Secondary 821 Low

La Florida

Ejido Tierra y Libertad Número Dos, Sinaloa

La Florida wastewater treatment plant in Ejido Tierra y Libertad Número Dos, Sinaloa, Mexico, serves a small population of 1,095 with secondary treatment. It discharges 103.68 thousand cubic meters annually.

Secondary 1,095 Low

Zavala

Zavala, Sinaloa

Zavala wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 1,460 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 138.24 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, operating at 84% of its 164.16 m³/day design capacity.

Secondary 1,460 Low

Colonia Ivecol

Cuauhtémoc, Colima

Colonia Ivecol wastewater treatment plant serves Cuauhtémoc, Colima, Mexico, with secondary treatment and a capacity of 432 m³/day, protecting local water resources.

Secondary 3,503 Low

MontitlAn

Montitlán, Colima

Montitlán wastewater treatment plant in Colima, Mexico serves 548 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 51.84 m³/day of treated wastewater, operating under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 548 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 5 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Esperanzas has the highest designed capacity at 1,227 m3/day.

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