Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 392 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.

392 plants matching filters

La Puerta

Zihuatanejo, Guerrero

La Puerta secondary wastewater treatment plant serves Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico, discharging 345.60 m³/day. It is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast, treating wastewater for a population of 3,651.

Secondary 3,651 Medium

Holbox

Holbox, Quintana Roo

Holbox wastewater treatment plant serves the island community of Holbox, Quintana Roo, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges approximately 279 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, operating as a coastal facility.

Secondary 1,657 Medium

Huay Pix

Huay-Pix, Quintana Roo

Huay Pix wastewater treatment plant in Quintana Roo, Mexico, serves 858 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 81.22 m³/day of treated wastewater near the Caribbean coast.

Secondary 858 Medium

El Zapotito

El Zapotito, Veracruz

El Zapotito wastewater treatment plant in Veracruz, Mexico, serves 913 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters per day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 913 Medium

Mahahual

Mahahual, Quintana Roo

Mahahual wastewater treatment plant in Quintana Roo, Mexico, serves a small coastal community with secondary treatment. It discharges 265.25 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 864.00 m³/day.

Secondary 1,126 Medium

Fraccionamiento Infonavit

Comalcalco, Tabasco

Fraccionamiento Infonavit is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Comalcalco, Tabasco, Mexico, serving 2,191 people. It discharges 207.36 m³/day of treated wastewater and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 2,191 Medium

El Naranjo

El Naranjo, Colima

El Naranjo wastewater treatment plant in Colima, Mexico, serves 2,556 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 241.92 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 2,556 Medium

Subteniente Lopez

Subteniente López, Quintana Roo

Subteniente Lopez wastewater treatment plant in Quintana Roo, Mexico, serves 1,296 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 122.69 thousand m³/year and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 1,296 Medium

Playa Blanca

Cancún, Quintana Roo

Playa Blanca wastewater treatment plant in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico, serves 913 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters per day near the Caribbean coast.

Secondary 913 Medium

BahIa Conejos

Aguaje el Zapote, Oaxaca

Bahia Conejos secondary treatment plant serves Aguaje el Zapote, Oaxaca, Mexico. It discharges 259.20 m³/day of treated wastewater near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 2,738 Medium

Ejido Independencia

Ejido Independencia, Sinaloa

Ejido Independencia wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,643 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 155.52 volume units daily, operating near the coast.

Secondary 1,643 Medium

Potrerillo del Norote

Potrerillo del Norote, Sinaloa

Potrerillo del Norote wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 3,195 people with secondary treatment and a designed capacity of 354.24 m³/day, discharging 302.40 m³/day near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 3,195 Medium

Guadalupe Victoria

Guadalupe Victoria (El Atorón), Sinaloa

Guadalupe Victoria wastewater treatment plant serves 3,976 people in Sinaloa, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 587.52 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 3,976 Medium

El Huajote

El Huajote, Sinaloa

El Huajote wastewater treatment plant serves 1,643 people in Sinaloa, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 155.52 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 1,643 Medium

Santa Cruz de Miramar

Santa Cruz de Miramar, Nayarit

Santa Cruz de Miramar wastewater treatment plant in Nayarit, Mexico, serves 2,738 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 259.20 m³/day of treated wastewater near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 2,738 Medium

Otates

Compostela, Nayarit

Otates wastewater treatment plant in Compostela, Nayarit, Mexico, serves 1,369 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 129.60 cubic meters per day and is located near the coast.

Secondary 1,369 Medium

Campo Acosta

Tomatlán, Jalisco

Campo Acosta secondary treatment plant serves 2,923 people in Tomatlán, Jalisco, Mexico. It discharges 432 m³/day of treated wastewater within 10 km of the Pacific coast.

Secondary 2,923 Medium

El Colomo

El Colomo, Colima

El Colomo wastewater treatment plant serves 7,302 people in Colima, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 691.20 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily near the Pacific coast.

Secondary 7,302 Medium

Porticos de San Antonio

Tijuana, Baja California

Porticos de San Antonio is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, serving about 7,119 people. It discharges 673.92 cubic meters of treated effluent daily.

Secondary 7,119 Medium

Conjunto Residencial Torres Arrecifes

Veracruz, Veracruz

Conjunto Residencial Torres Arrecifes is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Veracruz, Mexico, serving 4,564 people. It discharges 432 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 4,564 Medium

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 CEAS Tabasco. UtilityRadar's records show 1 plant linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

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

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