Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 2,125 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.

2,125 plants matching filters

La Gloria

La Gloria, Durango

La Gloria wastewater treatment plant serves 405 people in Durango, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 43.20 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 94.18 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 405 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

San Bernardo

San Bernardo, Durango

San Bernardo wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 264 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 47.52 volume units, operating under Mexican wastewater regulations.

Secondary 264 Low

Santa Cruz de La Cuchilla

Cuencamé, Durango

Santa Cruz de La Cuchilla wastewater treatment plant in Cuencamé, Durango, Mexico, serves 493 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 46.66 thousand m³/year, operating below its designed capacity of 52.70 thousand m³/year.

Secondary 493 Low

Ignacio Zaragoza

Ignacio Zaragoza, Durango

Ignacio Zaragoza wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves a small population of 333 with secondary treatment. It discharges 118.37 m³/day and operates under Mexico's national water regulations.

Secondary 333 Low

San Jose de Basoco

Coneto de Comonfort, Durango

San Jose de Basoco wastewater treatment plant serves Coneto de Comonfort, Durango, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a small population of 219, with a designed capacity of 22.46 volume units.

Secondary 219 Low

Coneto de Comonfort

Coneto de Comonfort, Durango

Coneto de Comonfort wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 822 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 122.69 m³/day, operating at 94.7% of its 129.60 m³/day design capacity.

Secondary 822 Low

zapotes de RodrIguez

Zapotes de Rodríguez, Durango

Zapotes de Rodríguez wastewater treatment plant in Durango, Mexico, serves 173 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 16.42 units of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 173 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

AnAhuac

Colonia Anáhuac, Durango

AnAhuac is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Colonia Anáhuac, Durango, Mexico, serving 876 people with a design capacity of 184.90 m³/day and a discharge volume of 170.21 m³/day.

Secondary 876 Low

El Espinal Conitaca

El Espinal, Sinaloa

El Espinal Conitaca is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in El Espinal, Sinaloa, Mexico, serving approximately 2,542 people. It has a designed capacity of 380.16 m³/day and discharges 345.60 m³/day.

Secondary 2,542 Low

Agua Caliente de Los Monzon

Agua Caliente de los Monzón, Sinaloa

Agua Caliente de Los Monzon is a secondary treatment plant serving 1,825 people in Sinaloa, Mexico. It discharges 172.80 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 345.60 m³/day.

Secondary 1,825 Low

San Pablo

San Pablo, Sinaloa

San Pablo wastewater treatment plant serves 887 people in Sinaloa, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 112.32 volume units into local waters, operating under Mexican wastewater regulations.

Secondary 887 Low

Choacahui

Choacahui, Sinaloa

Choacahui wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 821 people with secondary treatment, discharging 77.76 volume units. It is an inland facility contributing to local water management.

Secondary 821 Low

Tepuche

El Tepuche, Sinaloa

Tepuche wastewater treatment plant serves the community of El Tepuche in Sinaloa, Mexico, providing secondary treatment for a population of 1,825. The plant has a designed capacity of 345.60 m³/day and discharges 172.80 m³/day of treated effluent.

Secondary 1,825 Low

Oaxaca

Estación Delta, Baja California

The Oaxaca wastewater treatment plant in Estación Delta, Baja California, Mexico, serves a population of 2,647 with secondary treatment. It discharges 250.56 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 345.60 m³/day.

Secondary 2,647 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

El Fraile

El Fraile, Nuevo León

El Fraile wastewater treatment plant serves 228 people in Nuevo León, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 21.60 units of treated wastewater into local water bodies.

Secondary 228 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, Barrio de San Juan has the highest designed capacity at 864 m3/day.

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