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

Cachoana

Cachoana, Sinaloa

Cachoana wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 548 people with secondary treatment, discharging 51.84 m³/day. The plant operates under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 548 Low

Santa MarIa Picula

Santa María Picula, San Luis Potosí

Santa María Picula wastewater treatment plant serves 913 people in Tamazunchale, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment with a designed capacity of 86.40 volume units.

Secondary 913 Low

Genaro Estrada

Genaro Estrada, Sinaloa

Genaro Estrada wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 6,651 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 907.20 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 1,123.20 m³/day.

Secondary 6,651 Low

Baroten

Baroten, Sinaloa

Baroten wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, 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

CoxcatlAn

Coxcatlán, San Luis Potosí

Coxcatlán wastewater treatment plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, serves a population of 4,253 with secondary treatment. It discharges 402.62 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 820.80 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 4,253 Low

TampacAn

Tampacán, San Luis Potosí

TampacAn wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Tampacán in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, with secondary treatment for a population of 5,476. The plant discharges 518.40 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 5,476 Low

Cetys

Mexicali, Baja California

Cetys wastewater treatment plant in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, serves a population of 3,103 with secondary treatment. It discharges 293.76 volume units daily and has a designed capacity of 604.80.

Secondary 3,103 Low

Algarrobos

Mérida, Yucatán

Algarrobos is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, serving 228 people with a discharge volume of 118.37 cubic meters.

Secondary 228 Low

Cocoyoles

Mérida, Yucatán

Cocoyoles wastewater treatment plant in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, serves 228 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 186.62 cubic meters per day and operates under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 228 Low

San Jose Tecoh

Mérida, Yucatán

San Jose Tecoh is a secondary treatment plant in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, serving a small population of 228. It discharges 587.52 m³/day of treated wastewater.

Secondary 228 Low

Estacion Coahuila

Ciudad Coahuila, Baja California

Estacion Coahuila is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving Ciudad Coahuila in Baja California, Mexico. It treats wastewater for approximately 8,853 residents with a discharge volume of 838.08 thousand cubic meters per year.

Secondary 8,853 Low

Los Humayes

Los Humayes, Sinaloa

Los Humayes wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves a small population of 241 with secondary treatment. It discharges 51.84 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 241 Low

El ChavarIn

El Chavarín, Colima

El Chavarín wastewater treatment plant in Colima, Mexico, serves 4,564 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 432.00 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 4,564 Medium

Piscila II

Piscila, Colima

Piscila II is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Piscila, Colima, Mexico, serving 274 people. It discharges 25.92 m³/day of treated effluent, with a designed capacity of 345.60 m³/day.

Secondary 274 Low

Piscila I

Piscila, Colima

Piscila I is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Piscila, Colima, Mexico, serving approximately 590 people. It discharges 138.24 m³/day of treated effluent.

Secondary 590 Low

Cabrera de Limones

Cabrera de Limones, Sinaloa

Cabrera de Limones wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves a small population of 1,369 with secondary treatment. The plant has a designed capacity of 138.24 m³/day and discharges 129.60 m³/day.

Secondary 1,369 Low

Comoa

Comoa, Sinaloa

Comoa wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 67 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 43.20 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, with a designed capacity of 51.84 cubic meters.

Secondary 67 Low

Campo Balbuena

Campo Balbuena, Sinaloa

Campo Balbuena wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 2,099 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 198.72 cubic meters daily, operating at 95.8% of its designed capacity of 207.36 m³/day.

Secondary 2,099 Low

El Bolson

El Bolsón, Sinaloa

El Bolson wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,460 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 138.24 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 164.16 m³/day.

Secondary 1,460 Low

Recoveco

Recoveco, Sinaloa

Recoveco wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico serves 2,256 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 259.20 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 293.76 m³/day.

Secondary 2,256 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.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Estacion Coahuila has the highest designed capacity at 1,728 m3/day.

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