Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 524 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.

524 plants matching filters

CajititlAn

Cajititlán, Jalisco

Cajititlán wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Cajititlán in Jalisco, Mexico. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 volume unit and serves approximately 10,253 people.

Not Reported 10,253 Low

General Zuazua

General Zuazua, Nuevo León

General Zuazua wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 143,000 people in Nuevo León, Mexico. It operates under Mexico's national water regulations for municipal wastewater management.

Not Reported 143,298 Low

San Jeronimo

Purísima de Bustos, Guanajuato

San Jeronimo wastewater treatment plant serves Purísima de Bustos, Guanajuato, Mexico. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 28,295, supporting local sanitation and environmental health.

Not Reported 28,295 Low

Xalapa II

Xalapa, Veracruz

Xalapa II is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving approximately 65,970 people in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. The plant discharges into local waterways within the state's central region.

Not Reported 65,970 Low

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

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

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

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

Industrial Minera Mexico

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí

Industrial Minera Mexico serves 2,282 people in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The plant operates under Mexico's national water regulations for wastewater treatment.

Not Reported 2,282 Low

Fraccionamiento Desarrollo del Pedregal

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí

Fraccionamiento Desarrollo del Pedregal is a wastewater treatment plant serving 2,282 people in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. It operates under Mexico's national water regulations for small agglomerations.

Not Reported 2,282 Low

Alamos

Álamos, Sonora

Alamos wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Álamos, Sonora, Mexico, with a population of approximately 10,468. It operates under Mexico's national water regulations.

Not Reported 10,468 Low

Santa Cruz de Rosales

Santa Cruz de Rosales, Chihuahua

Santa Cruz de Rosales wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Santa Cruz de Rosales in Chihuahua, Mexico. It treats wastewater for approximately 9,549 residents.

Not Reported 9,549 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 2 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

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

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