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 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

Unidad Habitacional Lomas de San MartIn

Fortín de las Flores, Veracruz

Unidad Habitacional Lomas de San Martín is a secondary treatment plant in Fortín de las Flores, Veracruz, Mexico, serving about 2,282 people with a capacity of 259.20 m³/day.

Secondary 2,282 Low

La Morera

Xalapa, Veracruz

La Morera is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico, serving a population of 1,369. It discharges 129.60 m³/day of treated effluent.

Secondary 1,369 Low

La Loma

La Loma, Durango

La Loma wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 1,825 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 172.80 cubic meters per day, with a designed capacity of 622.08 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 1,825 Low

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

Herculano de La Rocha

Herculano de la Rocha, Sinaloa

Herculano de La Rocha wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,552 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 146.88 thousand cubic meters annually, operating under Mexico's national water regulations.

Secondary 1,552 Low

Dieciocho de Marzo

Dieciocho de Marzo, Durango

Dieciocho de Marzo wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves a small population of 366 with secondary treatment. It discharges 38.88 volume units daily, operating at 47% of its designed capacity of 82.08.

Secondary 366 Low

San Miguel de Cruces

Atoyaderos, Durango

San Miguel de Cruces wastewater treatment plant serves 913 people in Atoyaderos, Durango, Mexico. The secondary treatment facility has a designed capacity of 259.20 m³/day and discharges 86.40 m³/day.

Secondary 913 Low

Cienega Grande

Ciénega Grande, Durango

Cienega Grande wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 365 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 34.56 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 365 Low

Leona Vicario

Leona Vicario, Durango

Leona Vicario wastewater treatment plant serves 456 people in Durango, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 43.20 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 456 Low

El ChapulIn Jardines para la Humanidad

Saltillo, Coahuila

El Chapulin Jardines para la Humanidad is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, serving a population of 913. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 913 Low

Bacaporobampo

Ahome, Sinaloa

Bacaporobampo wastewater treatment plant in Ahome, Sinaloa, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a small community of about 1,004 people, discharging 95.04 units of treated effluent.

Secondary 1,004 Low

Santa Teresita

Santa Teresita, Sinaloa

Santa Teresita wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 913 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 86.40 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 95.04 m³/day.

Secondary 913 Low

Colonia Veintisiete de Noviembre

Colonia Veintisiete de Noviembre, Sinaloa

Colonia Veintisiete de Noviembre wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a small community of 1,095 people, discharging 103.68 cubic meters daily.

Secondary 1,095 Low

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

Chumpilihuistle

Chumpilihuiztle, Sinaloa

Chumpilihuistle secondary treatment plant serves 365 people in Sinaloa, Mexico. It discharges 34.56 m³/day of treated wastewater into the local watershed.

Secondary 365 Low

Santa Martha Acatitla

Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México

Santa Martha Acatitla is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Iztapalapa, Ciudad de México, Mexico. It serves a population of 8,434 and has a designed capacity of 1,209.60 volume units.

Secondary 8,434 Low

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

San Jose del Sitio

San Jose del Sitio, Chihuahua

San Jose del Sitio wastewater treatment plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, serves 374 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 43.20 m³/day of treated wastewater, operating under Mexico's national water regulations.

Secondary 374 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 2 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Santa Martha Acatitla has the highest designed capacity at 1,210 m3/day.

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