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

Bustillos y Zamaloapan

Bustillos, Chihuahua

Bustillos y Zamaloapan is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Bustillos, Chihuahua, Mexico, serving 456 people. It discharges 43.20 cubic meters of treated water daily.

Secondary 456 Low

JesUs Maria

Jesús María, Nayarit

Jesús María wastewater treatment plant in Nayarit, Mexico serves 3,651 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 345.60 cubic meters daily, operating at 80% of its 432.00 m³/day design capacity.

Secondary 3,651 Low

General Mariano Matamoros

General Mariano Matamoros, Durango

General Mariano Matamoros wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 585 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 112.32 cubic meters per day, operating within a designed capacity of 129.60.

Secondary 585 Low

Colonia General Felipe Angeles

Praxedis G. Guerrero Nuevo, Durango

Colonia General Felipe Angeles wastewater treatment plant in Praxedis G. Guerrero Nuevo, Durango, Mexico, serves 1,369 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 129.60 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 138.24.

Secondary 1,369 Low

Independencia y Libertad

Independencia y Libertad, Durango

Independencia y Libertad wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 1,260 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 119.23 volume units daily, operating at 77.5% of its 153.79 capacity.

Secondary 1,260 Low

TomAs Urbina

Tomas Urbinas, Durango

Tomas Urbina wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 1,141 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 108.00 volume units daily, with a designed capacity of 113.18 units.

Secondary 1,141 Low

colonia Hidalgo 2

Colonia Hidalgo, Durango

Colonia Hidalgo 2 is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Colonia Hidalgo, Durango, Mexico, serving a small population of 27. It discharges 2.59 units of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity matching that volume.

Secondary 27 Low

Veracruz

Veracruz, Durango

Veracruz wastewater treatment plant in Poanas, Durango, Mexico, serves a small population of 1,059 with secondary treatment. It discharges 100.22 volume units into local water bodies.

Secondary 1,059 Low

El Portento

El Potento, Durango

El Portento wastewater treatment plant serves 86 people in El Potento, Durango, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment with a designed capacity of 129.60 m³/day and discharges 101.09 m³/day.

Secondary 86 Low

Cerro Gordo

Cerro Gordo, Durango

Cerro Gordo wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves a small population of 475 with secondary treatment. It discharges 44.93 volume units and has a designed capacity of 105.41.

Secondary 475 Low

La Puerta

Colonia La Puerta, Baja California

La Puerta wastewater treatment plant serves Colonia La Puerta in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 934, with a designed capacity of 518.40 m³/day and a discharge volume of 354.24 m³/day.

Secondary 934 Low

San Pedro Chiaucingo

San Pedro Chiautzingo, Estado de México

San Pedro Chiaucingo wastewater treatment plant serves 2,738 people in San Pedro Chiautzingo, Estado de México, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment with a designed capacity of 518.40 m³/day and a discharge volume of 259.20 m³/day.

Secondary 2,738 Low

Barrio de San Juan

Coyotepec, Estado de México

Barrio de San Juan wastewater treatment plant in Coyotepec, Estado de México, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a population of 4,564. It discharges 432.00 volume units daily, with a designed capacity of 864.00.

Secondary 4,564 Low

Fraccionamiento Paseos de Ayala 2

Ciudad Ayala, Morelos

Fraccionamiento Paseos de Ayala 2 is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Ciudad Ayala, Morelos, Mexico, serving about 7,300 people with a designed capacity of 864 m³/day.

Secondary 7,302 Low

Capula

Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo

Capula wastewater treatment plant in Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico, serves 1,369 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 129.60 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 172.80 m³/day.

Secondary 1,369 Low

Tecocomulco

Cuautepec de Hinojosa, Hidalgo

Tecocomulco wastewater treatment plant in Cuautepec de Hinojosa, Hidalgo, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a small community of 776 people, discharging 73.44 cubic meters daily.

Secondary 776 Low

Santa MarIa Amealco

Santa María Amealco, Hidalgo

Santa María Amealco wastewater treatment plant serves 1,510 people in Hidalgo, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 172.80 cubic meters daily, operating at 95% of its designed capacity of 181.44 cubic meters.

Secondary 1,510 Low

Papatlatla

Papatlatla, Hidalgo

Papatlatla wastewater treatment plant in Hidalgo, Mexico serves 1,825 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 172.80 cubic meters per day, operating under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 1,825 Low

Senderos del Pedregal

El Pedregal, Hidalgo

Senderos del Pedregal is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in El Pedregal, Hidalgo, Mexico, serving about 7,449 people. It has a designed capacity of 8,640 m³/day and discharges 864 m³/day.

Secondary 7,449 Low

Progreso

Progreso 1a Sección, Hidalgo

Progreso wastewater treatment plant serves 9,127 people in Progreso 1a Sección, Hidalgo, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment with a designed capacity of 864 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 9,127 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 2 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Senderos del Pedregal has the highest designed capacity at 8,640 m3/day.

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