Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 23 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.

23 plants matching filters

Campos

Manzanillo, Colima

Campos wastewater treatment plant in Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico, serves 2,738 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 259.20 m³/day of treated wastewater near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 2,738 High

Miraflores

Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur

Miraflores wastewater treatment plant in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a small population of 1,825. It discharges 172.80 cubic meters per day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 1,825 High

San Antonio del Mar

Tijuana, Baja California

San Antonio del Mar is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving 4,107 people in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. It discharges 388.80 thousand cubic meters annually and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 4,107 High

Puerto Nuevo

Puerto Nuevo, Baja California

Puerto Nuevo wastewater treatment plant serves 1,825 people in Baja California, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges 172.80 cubic meters per day, operating near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 1,825 High

Las Piedritas

Las Piedritas, Sinaloa

Las Piedritas wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 2,099 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 198.72 m³/day of treated wastewater near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 2,099 High

La Novia del Mar

Campeche, Campeche

La Novia del Mar is a primary treatment plant in Campeche, Mexico, serving 9,127 people. It discharges 864 m³/day of treated wastewater near the coast of the Gulf of Mexico.

Primary 9,127 High

Ejido CanAn

Ejido Canán, Sinaloa

Ejido Canán is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serving a small population of 1,187. It discharges 112.32 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 1,187 High

Tecolutla

Tecolutla, Veracruz

Tecolutla wastewater treatment plant in Veracruz, Mexico, serves 5,739 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 864 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 5,739 High

Santa MarIa

Chetumal, Quintana Roo

Santa Maria wastewater treatment plant in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico, serves 1,579 people with primary treatment. It discharges 149.47 volume units daily, operating near the Caribbean coast.

Primary 1,579 High

Solidaridad Nacional

Campeche, Campeche

Solidaridad Nacional is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Campeche, Mexico, serving 9,127 people. It discharges 864 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 9,127 High

Fraccionamiento Plan Chac

Campeche, Campeche

Fraccionamiento Plan Chac is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Campeche, Mexico, serving 9,127 people with a discharge volume of 864 m³/day. It is located within 10 km of the coast, discharging into the Gulf of Mexico.

Secondary 9,127 High

Atotonilco de Tula

Atotonilco de Tula, Hidalgo

Atotonilco de Tula wastewater treatment plant serves over 310,000 people in Hidalgo, Mexico. Located within 10 km of the coast, it plays a key role in regional water management.

Not Reported 310,857 High

Tecate

Tecate, Baja California

Tecate wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 64,394 people in Tecate, Baja California, Mexico. Located within 10 km of the coast, it discharges into the Pacific Ocean watershed.

Not Reported 64,394 High

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.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Tecolutla has the highest designed capacity at 1,037 m3/day.

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