Wastewater plants in Mexico

2,540 plants indexed.

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.

2,540 plants

El Tulipan

Carlos Rovirosa (Tulipán), Tabasco

El Tulipan wastewater treatment plant serves Carlos Rovirosa (Tulipán), Tabasco, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 3,423 and discharges 324.00 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 3,423 Low

RIo Viejo

Centro, Tabasco

Rio Viejo wastewater treatment plant in Centro, Tabasco, Mexico serves 9,127 people with primary treatment. It discharges 864 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Primary 9,127 Low

El Veinte

Esperanza Norte (El 20), Tabasco

El Veinte wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Esperanza Norte (El 20) in Tenosique, Tabasco, Mexico. The secondary treatment facility has a designed capacity of 259.20 m³/day and currently treats 172.80 m³/day.

Secondary 298 Low

Mariano Abasolo

Teapa, Tabasco

Mariano Abasolo wastewater treatment plant serves Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 821, with a designed capacity of 86.40 m³/day and discharge volume of 77.76 m³/day.

Secondary 821 Low

Cuviac

Tacotalpa, Tabasco

Cuviac is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Tacotalpa, Tabasco, Mexico, serving a population of 2,327. It has a designed capacity of 259.20 m³/day and discharges 220.32 m³/day.

Secondary 2,327 Low

Libertad

Libertad, Tabasco

Libertad wastewater treatment plant in Tabasco, Mexico, serves 2,327 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 220.32 cubic meters daily, operating at 85% of its 259.20 m³/day design capacity.

Secondary 2,327 Low

Francisco I Madero

Francisco I. Madero, Tabasco

Francisco I Madero wastewater treatment plant serves 3,423 people in Paraíso, Tabasco, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges 324 m³/day, located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 3,423 Medium

Moctezuma

Paraíso, Tabasco

Moctezuma wastewater treatment plant in Paraíso, Tabasco, Mexico, serves 3,651 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 345.60 m³/day of treated wastewater near the coast.

Secondary 3,651 Medium

Tucta

Nacajuca, Tabasco

Tucta wastewater treatment plant in Nacajuca, Tabasco, Mexico, serves a population of 3,879 with secondary treatment. It discharges 367.20 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 3,879 Low

El Barrial

El Barrial, Tabasco

El Barrial wastewater treatment plant in Tabasco, Mexico, serves a population of 2,054 with secondary treatment. It discharges 194.40 volume units daily, operating at 75% of its designed capacity of 259.20 units.

Secondary 2,054 Low

Monte Grande

Monte Grande, Tabasco

Monte Grande wastewater treatment plant serves 2,181 people in Tabasco, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 324.00 units of treated wastewater daily, operating at 75% of its 432.00-unit design capacity.

Secondary 2,181 Low

Victor FernAndez Manero

Jalapa, Tabasco

Victor Fernandez Manero wastewater treatment plant serves Jalapa, Tabasco, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 2,738 with a designed capacity of 259.20 volume units.

Secondary 2,738 Low

San Miguel Afuera

Jalapa, Tabasco

San Miguel Afuera is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Jalapa, Tabasco, Mexico, serving approximately 3,651 people with a designed capacity of 432.00 volume units.

Secondary 3,651 Low

Tierra Nueva

Tierra Nueva Tercera Sección, Tabasco

Tierra Nueva wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Tierra Nueva Tercera Sección in Tabasco, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 2,054.

Secondary 2,054 Low

Mecatepec

Mecatepec, Tabasco

Mecatepec wastewater treatment plant in Tabasco, Mexico, serves 3,407 people with secondary treatment and a designed capacity of 604.80 m³/day.

Secondary 3,407 Low

R_A Pocvicuc

Pocvicuc, Tabasco

R_A Pocvicuc is a secondary treatment plant serving 394 people in Pocvicuc, Tabasco, Mexico. It discharges 86.40 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 394 Low

Ejido Jobal

Chablé, Tabasco

Ejido Jobal wastewater treatment plant serves the community of Chablé in Tabasco, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 936 and has a designed capacity of 88.99 volume units.

Secondary 936 Low

Poblado Amado Gomez

Cunduacán, Tabasco

Poblado Amado Gomez is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Cunduacán, Tabasco, Mexico, serving about 2,191 people. It discharges 207.36 m³/day of treated effluent.

Secondary 2,191 Low

Fraccionamiento Gobernadores

Comalcalco, Tabasco

Fraccionamiento Gobernadores is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Comalcalco, Tabasco, Mexico, serving about 4,472 people. It discharges 423.36 m³/day of treated effluent and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 4,472 Medium

Tampamolon Corona

Tampamolón Corona, San Luis Potosí

Tampamolon Corona wastewater treatment plant serves Tampamolón Corona, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 3,195.

Secondary 3,195 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 CEAS Tabasco. UtilityRadar's records show 19 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Mexico?

Among the indexed plants, RIo Viejo has the highest designed capacity at 864 m3/day.

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