Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 718 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.

718 plants matching filters

La Cantera

Tepic, Nayarit

La Cantera wastewater treatment plant serves Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico, with a population equivalent of 82,145. The plant operates under Mexico's national water regulations for municipal wastewater management.

Not Reported 82,145 Low

Las Delicias o Barranca Blanca

Tepic, Nayarit

Las Delicias o Barranca Blanca wastewater treatment plant serves Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico, with a population equivalent of 86,638. The plant operates under Mexican wastewater regulations for medium-sized agglomerations.

Not Reported 86,638 Medium

Pedro Meoqui Sur

Meoqui, Chihuahua

Pedro Meoqui Sur wastewater treatment plant serves Meoqui, Chihuahua, Mexico. It treats wastewater for approximately 15,000 people, supporting local sanitation and environmental protection.

Not Reported 15,021 Low

Laguna de Patos

Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua

Laguna de Patos wastewater treatment plant serves Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, with a population of 22,818. The plant operates under Mexico's national water regulations.

Not Reported 22,818 Low

San Juanito

San Juanito, Chihuahua

San Juanito wastewater treatment plant serves the community of San Juanito in Chihuahua, Mexico. It handles a population of approximately 10,485 and discharges into local water bodies.

Not Reported 10,485 Low

Zacatlan

Zacatlán, Puebla

Zacatlan wastewater treatment plant serves Zacatlán, Puebla, Mexico, with a designed capacity of 1. 00 and a population served of 67,316. It operates under Mexican water regulations.

Not Reported 67,316 Low

Los Valles

Tijuana, Baja California

Los Valles wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 10,770 people in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. Located within 50 km of the coast, it discharges into the Tijuana River watershed.

Not Reported 10,770 Low

Tecolutilla

Tecolutilla, Tabasco

Tecolutilla wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 31,945 people in Comalcalco, Tabasco, Mexico. The facility is located within 50 km of the coast, discharging into the Grijalva River basin.

Not Reported 31,945 Medium

Zona Noreste

Coronel, Tabasco

Zona Noreste wastewater treatment plant serves Coronel, Tabasco, Mexico. It treats wastewater for approximately 638,908 people under Mexican water quality regulations.

Not Reported 638,908 Medium

Norponiente

Mazatlán, Sinaloa

Norponiente wastewater treatment plant serves Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico, with a population of 72,341. The plant has a designed capacity of 1.00 unit and is located within 50 km of the coast.

Not Reported 72,341 Medium

Higuera de Zaragoza

Higuera de Zaragoza, Sinaloa

Higuera de Zaragoza wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 14,877 people in Sinaloa, Mexico. It is located near the coast and operates under Mexico's national water regulations.

Not Reported 14,877 Medium

Villas del Rey Bicentenario

Huehuetoca, Estado de México

Villas del Rey Bicentenario wastewater treatment plant serves Huehuetoca, Estado de México, Mexico. It handles wastewater from approximately 22,818 people in this inland community.

Not Reported 22,818 Low

El Ahogado

Tlajomulco, Jalisco

El Ahogado wastewater treatment plant serves Tlajomulco, Jalisco, Mexico, with a population of approximately 109,527. It operates under Mexican water quality regulations (NOM-001-SEMARNAT).

Not Reported 109,527 Low

Lomas del Coyol

Veracruz, Veracruz

Lomas del Coyol wastewater treatment plant serves the city of Veracruz in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located within 50 km of the Gulf of Mexico coast and serves a population of approximately 18,255.

Not Reported 18,255 Medium

GEO Villas del Puerto

Veracruz, Veracruz

GEO Villas del Puerto is a wastewater treatment plant in Veracruz, Mexico, serving approximately 25,850 people. It is located within 50 km of the coast, discharging into the Gulf of Mexico watershed.

Not Reported 25,850 Medium

Venustiano Carranza

Boca del Río, Veracruz

Venustiano Carranza wastewater treatment plant serves Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico. It treats wastewater from over 211,000 people and discharges within 50 km of the Gulf of Mexico coast.

Not Reported 211,752 Medium

Regional Jojutla

Jojutla, Morelos

Regional Jojutla is a municipal wastewater treatment plant in Jojutla, Morelos, Mexico, serving approximately 33,123 people. It is located inland, over 50 km from the coast.

Not Reported 33,123 Low

Acapantzingo

Cuernavaca, Morelos

Acapantzingo wastewater treatment plant serves Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, with a population of approximately 228,000. It operates under Mexico's national water regulations for large agglomerations.

Not Reported 228,181 Low

Fraccionamiento Pomoca

Nacajuca, Tabasco

Fraccionamiento Pomoca wastewater treatment plant serves Nacajuca, Tabasco, Mexico, with a designed capacity of 1.00 volume unit. The plant supports a population of 23,087 and operates under Mexico's national water regulations.

Not Reported 23,087 Low

Rivera Alta

Nacajuca, Tabasco

Rivera Alta wastewater treatment plant serves Nacajuca, Tabasco, Mexico, treating wastewater for approximately 36,509 people. The plant operates under Mexico's national water regulations.

Not Reported 36,509 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 CEAS Tabasco. UtilityRadar's records show 4 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

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

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