Wastewater plants in Spain

2,117 plants indexed. Showing 368 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.

368 plants matching filters

GUADALHORCE

Málaga, Andalucía

GUADALHORCE wastewater treatment plant serves Málaga, Spain, with a population of over 730,000. Located in Andalucía near the coast, it is a major facility in the region.

Not Reported 731,782 Medium

GUADALETE

Jerez de la Frontera, Andalucía

GUADALETE wastewater treatment plant serves Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, with a population equivalent of 274,946. It is located near the Guadalete River and operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Not Reported 274,946 Medium

GUADACORTE

Los Barrios, Andalucía

GUADACORTE wastewater treatment plant serves Los Barrios, Andalucía, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 m³/day. It treats wastewater from a population of 6,090 under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 6,090 Low

GARRUCHA MOJACAR TURRE

Mojácar, Andalucía

GARRUCHA MOJACAR TURRE wastewater treatment plant serves the Mojácar area in Andalucía, Spain. It is designed for a capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 19,617.

Not Reported 19,617 Medium

FUENGIROLA

Mijas, Andalucía

FUENGIROLA wastewater treatment plant serves Mijas, Andalucía, Spain, with a population equivalent of 137,105. It is located near the Costa del Sol and discharges into the Mediterranean Sea.

Not Reported 137,105 Medium

FRIGILIANA

Frigiliana, Andalucía

FRIGILIANA wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Frigiliana in Andalucía, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 m³/day. It is located within 50 km of the coast and treats wastewater from a population of 6,100.

Not Reported 6,100 Low

ESTEPONA

Estepona, Andalucía

Estepona wastewater treatment plant serves the coastal city of Estepona in Andalusia, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 and a population equivalent of 96,422.

Not Reported 96,422 Medium

EL ROMPIDO

Cartaya, Andalucía

EL ROMPIDO wastewater treatment plant serves Cartaya, Andalucía, Spain, with a population equivalent of 7,691. It is located near the coast of Huelva, discharging into the Atlantic Ocean via the Piedras River estuary.

Not Reported 7,691 Low

EL EJIDO

El Ejido, Andalucía

EL EJIDO wastewater treatment plant serves El Ejido, Andalucía, Spain, with a population of 52,930. The plant has a designed capacity of 1.00 and is located within 50 km of the coast.

Not Reported 52,930 Medium

EL BOBAR

Almería, Andalucía

EL BOBAR wastewater treatment plant serves Almería, Andalucía, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 and a population equivalent of 256,582. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 256,582 Medium

DEL TOYO

Almería, Andalucía

DEL TOYO wastewater treatment plant serves Almería, Andalucía, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 million cubic meters per year. It treats wastewater from a population of 21,100.

Not Reported 21,100 Medium

CUEVAS DE ALMANZORA

Cuevas del Almanzora, Andalucía

CUEVAS DE ALMANZORA wastewater treatment plant serves Cuevas del Almanzora, Andalucía, Spain. It treats wastewater for a population of 10,200 and has a designed capacity of 1.00 (units unspecified).

Not Reported 10,200 Low

ADRA

Adra, Andalucía

ADRA wastewater treatment plant serves Adra, Andalucía, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 and a population of 30,843. It operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Not Reported 30,843 Medium

MURO SANTA MARGALIDA

Son Bauló, Illes Balears

MURO SANTA MARGALIDA wastewater treatment plant serves Son Bauló in Santa Margalida, Mallorca, Spain. It treats wastewater from a population of 58,500 and is located near the coast.

Not Reported 58,500 Medium

CAPDEPERA

sa Pedruscada, Unknown

CAPDEPERA wastewater treatment plant serves sa Pedruscada, Spain, with a population equivalent of 20,426. The facility is located near the coast and operates under EU regulations for medium agglomerations.

Not Reported 20,426 Medium

CALES DE MALLORCA

Manacor, Illes Balears

CALES DE MALLORCA wastewater treatment plant serves the Manacor area in Illes Balears, Spain. It is located within 50 km of the coast and has a designed capacity of 1.00 volume unit.

Not Reported 5,984 Medium

SON SERVERA

Port Vell, Illes Balears

SON SERVERA wastewater treatment plant serves Port Vell in the Balearic Islands, Spain. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 30,626 and discharges into the Mediterranean coastal environment.

Not Reported 30,626 Medium

CALES DE MANACOR

Manacor, Illes Balears

CALES DE MANACOR is a wastewater treatment plant serving Manacor, Illes Balears, Spain. It treats wastewater for a population of 5,717 and is located within 50 km of the coast.

Not Reported 5,717 Medium

ARTA

Artà, Illes Balears

ARTA wastewater treatment plant serves Artà, Illes Balears, Spain. Designed capacity is 1.00 volume unit, serving a population of 5,748.

Not Reported 5,748 Low

SOLLER

Sóller, Illes Balears

SOLLER wastewater treatment plant serves Sóller in the Balearic Islands, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 and a population equivalent of 23,910. It operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive requirements for medium agglomerations.

Not Reported 23,910 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, GUADALHORCE has the highest designed capacity at 1 m3/day.

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