Wastewater plants in Spain

2,117 plants indexed. Showing 460 matching current filters.

Spain treats over 90% of its wastewater to secondary or higher standards. Major operators include ACCIONA, FCC Aqualia, and regional consortia. UtilityRadar indexes 2117 wastewater treatment plants in Spain with a combined designed capacity of 3,967,981 m³/day. The largest plant on file is LA ALJORRA, treating 70,417 m³/day.

Spain treats over 90% of its wastewater to secondary or higher standards. Major operators include ACCIONA, FCC Aqualia, and regional consortia.

Plant directory coverage

UtilityRadar's directory currently lists 2,117 wastewater treatment plants across Spain. Together these plants represent a combined designed capacity of approximately 3,967,981 m³/day.

Treatment levels

By treatment level, the directory contains 652 secondary, 307 advanced, 11 primary-treatment plants. Secondary treatment (typically activated sludge with biological nutrient removal) is the most common standard.

Largest plant

The largest plant indexed for Spain is LA ALJORRA, with a designed capacity of 70,417 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.

460 plants matching filters

L AMPOLLA

l'Ampolla, Catalunya

L'AMPOL·LA wastewater treatment plant serves the coastal town of l'Ampolla in Catalunya, Spain, with advanced treatment for a population of 3,876. It discharges 911.26 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 16,000 m³/day.

Advanced 3,876 Medium

L AMETLLA DE MAR

l'Ametlla de Mar, Catalunya

L'Ametlla de Mar wastewater treatment plant in Catalonia, Spain, serves about 5,800 residents with secondary treatment. It discharges treated effluent near the Mediterranean coast.

Secondary 5,797 Medium

LA SELVA DEL CAMP

la Selva del Camp, Catalunya

LA SELVA DEL CAMP wastewater treatment plant serves 2,915 people in la Selva del Camp, Catalunya, Spain. It provides secondary treatment and discharges 600 m³/day, operating under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Secondary 2,915 Medium

EL PERELLO

el Perelló, Catalunya

EL PERELLO wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of el Perelló in Catalunya, Spain. It provides advanced treatment for a population of 2,697 and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Advanced 2,697 Medium

CAN MASSUET EL FAR

Can Massuet del Far i el Far, Catalunya

CAN MASSUET EL FAR is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving Can Massuet del Far i el Far in Catalunya, Spain. It treats wastewater for a population of 1,786 and discharges 480.48 m³/day.

Advanced 1,786 Medium

CAMARLES

Camarles, Catalunya

CAMARLES wastewater treatment plant in Camarles, Catalunya, Spain, serves 1,949 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 399.67 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Advanced 1,949 Medium

ALFORJA

Alforja, Catalunya

ALFORJA wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Alforja in Catalunya, Spain. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 959 and discharges 375.40 cubic meters per day.

Secondary 959 Medium

ALCOVER

Alcover, Catalunya

ALCOVER wastewater treatment plant serves Alcover, Catalunya, Spain. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 7,525 and has a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Secondary 7,525 Medium

ALCANAR LES CASES

Alcanar, Catalunya

ALCANAR LES CASES is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Alcanar, Catalunya, Spain, serving 2,725 people. It discharges 598.14 m³/day of treated effluent and is located within 10 km of the Mediterranean coast.

Advanced 2,725 Medium

ALCANAR

Alcanar, Catalunya

ALCANAR wastewater treatment plant in Alcanar, Catalunya, Spain, serves 7,106 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 848.96 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 9,000 m³/day.

Secondary 7,106 Medium

PALAU SAVERDERA

Palau-saverdera, Catalunya

Palau Saverdera wastewater treatment plant in Catalonia, Spain serves 1,806 people with secondary treatment. The plant discharges 637.86 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Secondary 1,806 Medium

BELLVEI

Bellvei, Catalunya

Bellvei wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Bellvei in Catalunya, Spain. It provides secondary treatment and discharges treated water near the Mediterranean coast.

Secondary 1,502 Medium

BEGUR

Begur, Catalunya

Begur wastewater treatment plant serves the coastal town of Begur in Catalunya, Spain. It provides secondary treatment for a population of 1,539 and discharges treated effluent near the Mediterranean coast.

Secondary 1,539 Medium

LA ARBOLEDA

Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran, Euskadi

LA ARBOLEDA is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran, Euskadi, Spain, serving 2,000 people. It discharges 362.49 m³/day of treated effluent and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Advanced 2,000 Medium

EA

Ea, Euskadi

EA is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Ea, Euskadi, Spain, serving 2,228 people. It discharges 403.82 m³/day of treated wastewater near the coast of the Bay of Biscay.

Advanced 2,228 Medium

LIENDO

Liendo, Cantabria

Liendo wastewater treatment plant in Cantabria, Spain, serves 1,590 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 637.82 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Advanced 1,590 Medium

MERUELO

Arnuero, Cantabria

MERUELO wastewater treatment plant in Arnuero, Cantabria, Spain, serves a population of 1,361 with advanced treatment. The plant is closed but its designed capacity of 50,000 m³/day reflects its original scale.

Advanced 1,361 Medium

GALIZANO

Ribamontán al Mar, Cantabria

GALIZANO is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Ribamontán al Mar, Cantabria, Spain, serving 746 people. It discharges 405.56 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 2700 m³/day.

Secondary 746 Medium

FIGUERAS RIA DEL EO

Castropol, Asturias / Asturies

Figueras Ria del EO is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Castropol, Asturias, Spain, serving 6,000 people. It discharges treated effluent near the coast, with a designed capacity of 11,600 m³/day.

Secondary 6,000 Medium

EDAR DEL RIO ESQUEIRO

Cudillero, Asturias / Asturies

EDAR DEL RIO ESQUEIRO is a secondary wastewater treatment plant serving 2,000 people in Cudillero, Asturias, Spain. Located within 10 km of the coast, it discharges treated effluent into the Cantabrian Sea.

Secondary 2,000 Medium

Frequently asked

How many wastewater treatment plants are in Spain?

UtilityRadar indexes 2117 wastewater treatment plants in Spain, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Spain?

Among the indexed plants, MERUELO has the highest designed capacity at 50,000 m3/day.

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