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

San Pedro El Saucito

San Pedro el Saucito, Sonora

San Pedro El Saucito wastewater treatment plant in Sonora, Mexico, serves about 3,900 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 369.79 cubic meters per day and has a designed capacity of 1,296 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 3,906 Low

San Francisco de Batuc

San Francisco de Batuc, Sonora

San Francisco de Batuc wastewater treatment plant in Sonora, Mexico, serves a small population of 666 with secondary treatment, discharging 63.07 volume units daily.

Secondary 666 Low

Cucurpe

Cucurpe, Sonora

Cucurpe wastewater treatment plant serves the small community of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico. It provides secondary treatment and discharges treated wastewater into the local environment.

Secondary 935 Low

Tecoripa

Tecoripa, Sonora

Tecoripa wastewater treatment plant in Sonora, Mexico, serves 478 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 101.09 cubic meters daily, operating under Mexico's national water regulations.

Secondary 478 Low

Cobachi

Cobachi, Sonora

Cobachi wastewater treatment plant in Sonora, Mexico serves a small population of 293 with secondary treatment. It discharges 41.47 volume units and has a designed capacity of 81.22.

Secondary 293 Low

Atil

Atil, Sonora

Atil wastewater treatment plant in Sonora, Mexico serves 532 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 125.28 cubic meters daily, operating under Mexican water quality regulations.

Secondary 532 Low

Yago

Estación Yago, Nayarit

Yago wastewater treatment plant in Estación Yago, Nayarit, Mexico, serves about 6,800 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 777.6 cubic meters daily, operating under Mexico's national water regulations.

Secondary 6,812 Low

Palma Grande

Palma Grande, Nayarit

Palma Grande wastewater treatment plant serves 6,879 people in Nayarit, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 691.20 cubic meters per day, operating at about half its designed capacity of 1,382.40.

Secondary 6,879 Low

Milpas Viejas

Tecuala, Nayarit

Milpas Viejas wastewater treatment plant in Tecuala, Nayarit, Mexico, serves 2,282 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 216 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 429.41 m³/day.

Secondary 2,282 Low

Alfonso G Calderon Velarde

Alfonso G. Calderón Velarde, Sinaloa

Alfonso G Calderon Velarde wastewater treatment plant serves 3,560 people in Sinaloa, Mexico. It operates with secondary treatment and has a designed capacity of 336.96 volume units.

Secondary 3,560 Low

Potrero de Los SAnchez

Potrero de los Sánchez, Sinaloa

Potrero de Los Sánchez wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,821 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 181.44 cubic meters daily, located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 1,821 Medium

Santiago

Santiago, Baja California Sur

Santiago wastewater treatment plant in Baja California Sur, Mexico, serves 1,524 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 144.29 cubic meters per day into local water bodies.

Secondary 1,524 Low

La Ribera

La Ribera, Baja California Sur

La Ribera wastewater treatment plant in Baja California Sur, Mexico, serves about 3,000 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 302.40 cubic meters daily, operating near the coast.

Secondary 2,998 Medium

Calnali

Calnali, Hidalgo

Calnali wastewater treatment plant in Hidalgo, Mexico serves 8,476 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 864 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 1,728 m³/day.

Secondary 8,476 Low

Alhuey

Alhuey, Sinaloa

Alhuey wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 4,290 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 406.08 thousand m³/year of treated effluent into local waterways.

Secondary 4,290 Low

San Miguel Totolapan

San Miguel Totolapan, Guerrero

San Miguel Totolapan wastewater treatment plant in Guerrero, Mexico, serves 3,651 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 345.60 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 498.53 m³/day.

Secondary 3,651 Low

Huehuetan

Azoyú, Guerrero

Huehuetan wastewater treatment plant in Azoyú, Guerrero, Mexico, serves approximately 5,500 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 518.40 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 5,476 Low

Los Laureles

Campeche, Campeche

Los Laureles is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Campeche, Mexico, serving 2,738 people. It discharges 259.20 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary 2,738 Medium

CofradIa de La Loma

Cofradía de la Loma, Sinaloa

Cofradía de la Loma wastewater treatment plant in Sinaloa, Mexico, serves 1,825 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 172.80 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily, operating within a designed capacity of 181.44 cubic meters.

Secondary 1,825 Low

El Recodo

El Recodo, Sinaloa

El Recodo wastewater treatment plant serves 1,643 people in Sinaloa, Mexico, with secondary treatment. It discharges 155.52 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Secondary 1,643 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, Calnali has the highest designed capacity at 1,728 m3/day.

UtilityRadar
More
Press Esc to close · Browse by sector