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

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

Villa Magna

Morelia, Michoacán

Villa Magna is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico, serving about 8,215 people. It discharges treated water inland, contributing to local water quality management.

Secondary 8,215 Low

Huasca de Ocampo

Huasca de Ocampo, Hidalgo

Huasca de Ocampo wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Huasca de Ocampo in Hidalgo, Mexico, with secondary treatment for a population of 2,282.

Secondary 2,282 Low

La Pitahayita

Culiacán, Sinaloa

La Pitahayita is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico, serving a population of 639. It treats 60.48 megaliters of wastewater annually with a designed capacity of 69.12 megaliters.

Secondary 639 Low

Planta de Tratamiento a Base de Zeolitas

Xalapa, Veracruz

Planta de Tratamiento a Base de Zeolitas is a secondary treatment plant serving 274 people in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. It discharges 25.92 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 274 Low

San Isidro Villa de Allende

Villa de Allende, Estado de México

San Isidro Villa de Allende is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Villa de Allende, Estado de México, serving 913 people. It discharges 86.40 m³/day of treated effluent, with a designed capacity of 172.80 m³/day.

Secondary 913 Low

Cabecera Municipal

Chiautla, Estado de México

Cabecera Municipal is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Chiautla, Estado de México, Mexico, serving 657 people with a design capacity of 864 m³/day and discharging 62.21 m³/day.

Secondary 657 Low

Villa Victoria

Doctor Gustavo Baz, Estado de México

Villa Victoria wastewater treatment plant serves Doctor Gustavo Baz in Estado de México, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 2,738, discharging 259.20 m³/day.

Secondary 2,738 Low

Cabecera Municipal Ocuilan

Ocuilan de Arteaga, Estado de México

Cabecera Municipal Ocuilan is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Ocuilan de Arteaga, Estado de Mexico, serving about 7,300 people. It treats 691.20 cubic meters of wastewater daily, discharging into local water bodies.

Secondary 7,302 Low

Villa Las Norias

Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes

Villa Las Norias wastewater treatment plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, serves 1,825 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 172.80 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 820.80 m³/day.

Secondary 1,825 Low

San Miguel

San Miguel Tenochtitlan, Estado de México

San Miguel wastewater treatment plant in San Miguel Tenochtitlan, Estado de México, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a population of 4,564. It discharges 432.00 m³/day of treated wastewater.

Secondary 4,564 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 6 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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