Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed. Showing 1,588 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.

1,588 plants matching filters

Atotonilco

Tepalcingo, Morelos

Atotonilco wastewater treatment plant in Tepalcingo, Morelos, Mexico, serves 6,089 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 622.08 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 6,089 Low

Xoxocotla

Xoxocotla, Morelos

Xoxocotla wastewater treatment plant in Morelos, Mexico, serves 8,215 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 777.60 m³/day of treated effluent, with a designed capacity of 3,456.00 m³/day.

Secondary 8,215 Low

Amacuitlapilco

Amacuitlapilco, Morelos

Amacuitlapilco wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Amacuitlapilco in Morelos, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 913 with a designed capacity of 86.40 volume units.

Secondary 913 Low

Tres MarIas

Tres Marias, Morelos

Tres Marias wastewater treatment plant in Morelos, Mexico serves 1,004 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 95.04 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 1,004 Low

Amacuzac 1

Amacuzac, Morelos

Amacuzac 1 is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Amacuzac, Morelos, Mexico, serving 3,651 people. It discharges 345.60 m³/day of treated effluent into local waterways.

Secondary 3,651 Low

Siete Ejidos

Alfredo V. Bonfil (Siete Ejidos), Sinaloa

Siete Ejidos wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Alfredo V. Bonfil in Sinaloa, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment with a designed capacity of 224.64 m³/day.

Secondary 2,191 Low

Agua FrIa

Agua Fría, Sinaloa

Agua Fría wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 365 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 34.56 m³/day of treated wastewater.

Secondary 365 Low

El Castillo

Navolato, Sinaloa

El Castillo wastewater treatment plant serves the community of El Castillo in Navolato, Sinaloa, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges treated wastewater into local water bodies.

Secondary 3,811 Low

Cerro Segundo

Cerro Segundo, Sinaloa

Cerro Segundo wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, provides secondary treatment for a small population of 365. The plant discharges 34.56 volume units daily against a designed capacity of 129.60.

Secondary 365 Low

Laguna Grande

Laguna Grande, Zacatecas

Laguna Grande wastewater treatment plant in Monte Escobedo, Zacatecas, Mexico, serves 1,214 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 114.91 thousand m³/year of treated effluent.

Secondary 1,214 Low

Cabecera Municipal

Polotitlán, Estado de México

Cabecera Municipal is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Polotitlán, Estado de México, serving about 7,300 people. It discharges 691.20 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 7,302 Low

El Vidrio

Ciudad Nicolás Romero, Estado de México

El Vidrio secondary treatment plant serves 7,302 people in Ciudad Nicolás Romero, Estado de México. It discharges 691.20 m³/day of treated wastewater into local water bodies.

Secondary 7,302 Low

San Javier Los Cantaros III

Ciudad Nicolás Romero, Estado de México

San Javier Los Cantaros III is a secondary treatment plant in Ciudad Nicolás Romero, Estado de México, serving about 7,083 people. It discharges 670.46 m³/day of treated wastewater, operating at 97% of its 691.20 m³/day design capacity.

Secondary 7,083 Low

Satelite San Jose

Naucalpan de Juárez, Estado de México

Satelite San Jose is a secondary treatment plant in Naucalpan de Juárez, Estado de México, serving 2,738 people. It discharges 259.20 units of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 2,738 Low

Isidro Fabela

Localidad Miraflores, Estado de México

Isidro Fabela wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Localidad Miraflores in Isidro Fabela, Estado de México, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 2,738.

Secondary 2,738 Low

Cabecera Municipal

Chiautla, Estado de México

Cabecera Municipal is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Chiautla, Estado de México, Mexico, serving 657 people with a design capacity of 864 m³/day and discharging 62.21 m³/day.

Secondary 657 Low

Santa MarIa Actipac Norte

Santa María Aticpac, Estado de México

Santa María Actipac Norte is a secondary treatment plant serving 2,738 people in Santa María Aticpac, Estado de México, Mexico. It discharges 259.20 m³/day of treated wastewater.

Secondary 2,738 Low

Santa Rosa

Santa Isabel Ixtapan, Estado de México

Santa Rosa wastewater treatment plant serves Santa Isabel Ixtapan, Estado de México, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 4,564, with a designed capacity of 1,209.60 m³/day and a discharge volume of 432.00 m³/day.

Secondary 4,564 Low

Villa Victoria

Doctor Gustavo Baz, Estado de México

Villa Victoria wastewater treatment plant serves Doctor Gustavo Baz in Estado de México, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 2,738, discharging 259.20 m³/day.

Secondary 2,738 Low

Rastro Municipal

Villa Victoria, Estado de México

Rastro Municipal is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Villa Victoria, Estado de México, Mexico. It serves a small population of 365 and has a designed capacity of 172.80 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 365 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 10 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, Xoxocotla has the highest designed capacity at 3,456 m3/day.

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