Wastewater plants in Spain

2,117 plants indexed. Showing 143 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.

143 plants matching filters

HARIA

Teguise, Canarias

HARIA wastewater treatment plant in Teguise, Canarias, Spain, serves 4,000 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 157.08 m³/day and is located near the coast of Lanzarote.

Advanced 4,000 Medium

TEROR

Teror, Canarias

TEROR wastewater treatment plant in Teror, Canarias, Spain, serves a population of 9,398 with advanced treatment. It discharges 910.83 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 10,000 m³/day.

Advanced 9,398 Medium

SAN MATEO

Vega de San Mateo, Canarias

SAN MATEO is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Vega de San Mateo, Canarias, Spain. It serves a population of 4,131 and discharges 419.65 m³/day, with a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Advanced 4,131 Medium

AEROPUERTO FUERTEVENTURA

Puerto del Rosario, Canarias

AEROPUERTO FUERTEVENTURA is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Puerto del Rosario, Canary Islands, Spain. It serves a population of 2,350 and discharges treated water near the coast.

Advanced 2,350 Medium

CABO VERDE

Moya, Canarias

Cabo Verde wastewater treatment plant in Moya, Canary Islands, Spain, serves 6,370 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 709.75 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Advanced 6,370 Medium

FIRGAS

Firgas, Canarias

FIRGAS is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Firgas, Canarias, Spain, serving a population of 5,925. It discharges treated water near the coast, with a designed capacity of 6,000 m³/day.

Advanced 5,925 Medium

LIBRILLA

Librilla, Región de Murcia

Librilla wastewater treatment plant in Región de Murcia, Spain, serves 4,825 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 662 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 16,500 m³/day.

Advanced 4,825 Low

LA ALJORRA

Cartagena, Región de Murcia

LA ALJORRA is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Cartagena, Región de Murcia, Spain, serving 6,553 people. It discharges 847.33 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 70,417 m³/day.

Advanced 6,553 Medium

CoMPETA

Cómpeta, Andalucía

Cómpeta wastewater treatment plant in Andalucía, Spain serves 2,534 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 459.28 m³/day and is located near the Mediterranean coast.

Advanced 2,534 Medium

CABO DE GATA

Almería, Andalucía

Cabo de Gata wastewater treatment plant serves 4,092 people in Almería, Andalucía, Spain, with advanced treatment. It discharges 741.66 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Advanced 4,092 Medium

ARDALES

Ardales, Andalucía

ARDALES wastewater treatment plant in Ardales, Andalucía, Spain, serves 5,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 996.86 m³/day and operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC.

Advanced 5,500 Low

ZAFARRAYA

Zafarraya, Andalucía

Zafarraya wastewater treatment plant in Andalusia, Spain, serves 3,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 634.37 m³/day of treated effluent, operating under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Advanced 3,500 Low

YUNQUERA

Yunquera, Andalucía

Yunquera wastewater treatment plant in Andalusia, Spain, serves 4,000 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 724.99 cubic meters daily, protecting the Sierra de las Nieves region.

Advanced 4,000 Low

VILLALBA DEL ALCOR

Villalba del Alcor, Andalucía

Villalba del Alcor wastewater treatment plant in Andalucía, Spain serves 3,684 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 667.72 m³/day of treated water into local waterways.

Advanced 3,684 Low

UGIJAR

Ugíjar, Andalucía

UGIJAR wastewater treatment plant serves Ugíjar in Andalucía, Spain, with advanced treatment for a population of 4,100. It discharges treated water inland, contributing to local water quality.

Advanced 4,100 Low

ROCIO EL

Almonte, Andalucía

ROCIO EL is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Almonte, Andalucía, Spain, serving 3,563 people. It discharges 645.78 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 3,563 Low

RIOGORDO

Riogordo, Andalucía

RIOGORDO advanced wastewater treatment plant serves 3,321 people in Riogordo, Andalucía, Spain. It discharges 601.92 m³/day of treated effluent into the local water system.

Advanced 3,321 Low

PLANTA EXP TBC CARRION

Huévar del Aljarafe, Andalucía

PLANTA EXP TBC CARRION is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Huévar del Aljarafe, Andalucía, Spain. It serves a population of 3,973 with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day and discharges 720.10 m³/day.

Advanced 3,973 Low

NIEBLA

Niebla, Andalucía

NIEBLA wastewater treatment plant in Niebla, Andalucía, Spain, serves a population of 3,923 with advanced treatment. It discharges 711.03 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 3,923 Low

LUCENA DEL PUERTO

Lucena del Puerto, Andalucía

LUCENA DEL PUERTO wastewater treatment plant in Lucena del Puerto, Andalucía, Spain, serves a population of 2,350 with advanced treatment. It discharges 425.93 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 2,350 Low

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, LA ALJORRA has the highest designed capacity at 70,417 m3/day.

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