Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 202 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.

202 plants matching filters

Cerro Cabezon

Cerro Cabezón, Sinaloa

Cerro Cabezon wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 3,249 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 648.00 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 3,249 Medium

Tres Bocas

Tres Bocas, Veracruz

Tres Bocas is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Veracruz, Mexico, serving 913 people. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters of treated wastewater and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 913 Medium

El Pital

El Pital, Veracruz

El Pital wastewater treatment plant in Veracruz, Mexico, serves 5,385 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 509.76 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily near the Gulf Coast.

Secondary 5,385 Medium

Isla Azul

Cancún, Quintana Roo

Isla Azul wastewater treatment plant in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico, serves 3,614 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 342.14 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, located within 10 km of the Caribbean coast.

Secondary 3,614 Medium

Rizo de Oro

La Concordia, Chiapas

Rizo de Oro wastewater treatment plant serves 1,132 people in La Concordia, Chiapas, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges 107.14 cubic meters per day, with a designed capacity of 152.93 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 1,132 Medium

Nopolo

Nopoló, Baja California Sur

Nopolo wastewater treatment plant serves the small community of Nopoló in Baja California Sur, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges treated wastewater near the coast of the Gulf of California.

Secondary 45 Medium

Matacahui

Matacahui (El Campito), Sinaloa

Matacahui wastewater treatment plant serves 183 people in Matacahui (El Campito), Sinaloa, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges 17.28 m³/day of treated wastewater near the coast.

Secondary 183 Medium

El ChavarIn

El Chavarín, Colima

El Chavarín wastewater treatment plant in Colima, Mexico, serves 4,564 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 432.00 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 4,564 Medium

Potrero de Los SAnchez

Potrero de los Sánchez, Sinaloa

Potrero de Los Sánchez wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,821 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 181.44 cubic meters daily, located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 1,821 Medium

La Ribera

La Ribera, Baja California Sur

La Ribera wastewater treatment plant in Baja California Sur, Mexico, serves about 3,000 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 302.40 cubic meters daily, operating near the coast.

Secondary 2,998 Medium

Tanques

Tanques, Sinaloa

Tanques wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 1,876 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 250.56 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 1,876 Medium

Dynamica

Manzanillo, Colima

Dynamica wastewater treatment plant in Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico, serves 1,734 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 164.16 cubic meters daily and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 1,734 Medium

Fraccionamiento Buenavista

Antón Lizardo, Veracruz

Fraccionamiento Buenavista is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Antón Lizardo, Veracruz, Mexico, serving 2,738 people. It discharges 259.20 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 2,738 Medium

Constituyentes

Constituyentes de Sinaloa, Sinaloa

Constituyentes wastewater treatment plant serves 639 people in Constituyentes de Sinaloa, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 60.48 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 639 Medium

El Habal

El Habal, Sinaloa

El Habal wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,581 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 224.64 cubic meters per day near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 1,581 Medium

Chantepec

Chantepec (El Chante), Jalisco

Chantepec wastewater treatment plant serves 8,215 people in Jalisco, Mexico, with secondary treatment and a capacity of 777.60 volume units. It is located near the coast, discharging treated effluent into local water bodies.

Secondary 8,215 Medium

Santa Cruz de La Soledad

Santa Cruz de la Soledad, Jalisco

Santa Cruz de La Soledad wastewater treatment plant in Jalisco, Mexico, serves 1,825 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 172.80 m³/day and is located near the coast of Lake Chapala.

Secondary 1,825 Medium

El Naranjo

El Naranjo, Colima

El Naranjo wastewater treatment plant in Colima, Mexico, serves 2,556 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 241.92 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 2,556 Medium

Subteniente Lopez

Subteniente López, Quintana Roo

Subteniente Lopez wastewater treatment plant in Quintana Roo, Mexico, serves 1,296 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 122.69 thousand m³/year and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 1,296 Medium

Potrerillo del Norote

Potrerillo del Norote, Sinaloa

Potrerillo del Norote wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 3,195 people with secondary treatment and a designed capacity of 354.24 m³/day, discharging 302.40 m³/day near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 3,195 Medium

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 2 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

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

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