Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 1,807 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.

1,807 plants matching filters

La Higuera Del Salado

La Higuera, Sinaloa

La Higuera Del Salado wastewater treatment plant serves 1,172 people in La Higuera, Sinaloa, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment with a designed capacity of 207.36 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 1,172 Low

Las Palmas de Oriente

Las Palmas de Arriba, Jalisco

Las Palmas de Oriente is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving 1,784 people in Las Palmas de Arriba, Jalisco, Mexico. It discharges 432 m³/day of treated effluent into the local watershed.

Secondary 1,784 Low

La Pinta

La Pinta, Chihuahua

La Pinta wastewater treatment plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, serves 456 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 43.20 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, with a designed capacity of 241.92 cubic meters.

Secondary 456 Low

Ejido Progreso

Ejido Progreso (San Ignacio), Chihuahua

Ejido Progreso wastewater treatment plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, serves 550 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 69.12 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 129.60 m³/day.

Secondary 550 Low

Maclovio Herrera Estacion Falomir

Maclovio Herrera (Estación Falomir), Chihuahua

Maclovio Herrera Estacion Falomir is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, serving 456 people. It discharges 43.20 cubic meters of treated effluent daily.

Secondary 456 Low

Texcalame

Ameca, Jalisco

Texcalame wastewater treatment plant in Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico, serves 1,691 people with secondary treatment and a designed capacity of 172.80 volume units.

Secondary 1,691 Low

La Coronilla

Ameca, Jalisco

La Coronilla wastewater treatment plant serves Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico, with secondary treatment for a population of 913. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 913 Low

El Refugio Tierras Coloradas

Acatic, Jalisco

El Refugio Tierras Coloradas is a secondary treatment plant serving Acatic, Jalisco, Mexico. It treats wastewater for a population of 4,360 with a designed capacity of 432 m³/day.

Secondary 4,360 Low

Altata

Altata, Sinaloa

Altata wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 3,098 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 717.12 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 3,098 Medium

Caimanero

Caimanero, Sinaloa

Caimanero wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 2,647 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 250.56 thousand m³/year, with a designed capacity of 336.96 thousand m³/year.

Secondary 2,647 Low

San Antonio

San Antonio, Sinaloa

San Antonio wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 821 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 77.76 volume units daily and has a designed capacity of 103.68 volume units.

Secondary 821 Low

Flor de Mayo

Flor de Mayo, Sinaloa

Flor de Mayo wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 456 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 43.20 volume units daily, operating at 71% of its 60.48 capacity.

Secondary 456 Medium

Casa Blanca

Casas Blancas, Sinaloa

Casa Blanca wastewater treatment plant in Casas Blancas, Sinaloa, Mexico, serves a population of 1,917 with secondary treatment. It discharges 181.44 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 224.64 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 1,917 Low

Las Culebras

Las Culebras, Sinaloa

Las Culebras wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves a small population of 1,004 with secondary treatment. It discharges 95.04 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, operating near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 1,004 Medium

El Cachoron

Culiacán, Sinaloa

El Cachoron is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico, serving a small population of 481. It discharges 129.60 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 481 Low

Chiqueritos

Chiqueritos, Sinaloa

Chiqueritos wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 729 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 172.80 m³/day and is located near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 729 Medium

Milpas Dos

Doroteo Arango, Sinaloa

Milpas Dos is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Doroteo Arango, Sinaloa, Mexico, serving approximately 1,278 people. It discharges 120.96 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 1,278 Low

Baila

Baila, Sinaloa

Baila wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 976 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 120.96 m³/day of treated wastewater near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 976 Medium

Obispo

Obispo, Sinaloa

Obispo wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,126 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 129.60 m³/day, designed for 146.88 m³/day, operating under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 1,126 Low

Laguna Colorada

Laguna Colorada, Sinaloa

Laguna Colorada wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,174 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 259.20 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 354.24 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 1,174 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 4 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Altata has the highest designed capacity at 1,149 m3/day.

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