Wastewater plants in Spain

2,117 plants indexed. Showing 73 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.

73 plants matching filters

LOS GALLARDOS

Los Gallardos, Andalucía

Los Gallardos wastewater treatment plant in Andalucía, Spain, is currently closed. It served a population of 5,555 and had a designed capacity of 1.00 (units unspecified).

Not Reported 5,555 Low

XILXES

Xilxes / Chilches, Comunitat Valenciana

XILXES wastewater treatment plant serves Xilxes/Chilches in Comunitat Valenciana, Spain, with a population equivalent of 7,256. The plant has a designed capacity of 1.00 volume unit and is located within 50 km of the coast.

Not Reported 7,256 Low

VALENCIA EL SALER

València, Comunitat Valenciana

VALENCIA EL SALER wastewater treatment plant serves the El Saler district of València, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 cubic meters per day for a population of 9,637.

Not Reported 9,637 Low

SIMAT DE LA VALLDIGNA

Simat de la Valldigna, Comunitat Valenciana

SIMAT DE LA VALLDIGNA wastewater treatment plant serves Simat de la Valldigna in Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 5,996.

Not Reported 5,996 Low

RIOLA

Riola, Comunitat Valenciana

RIOLA wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Riola in Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 3,212.

Not Reported 3,212 Low

NAQUERA SERRA

Nàquera / Náquera, Comunitat Valenciana

NAQUERA SERRA wastewater treatment plant serves Nàquera in Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. It treats wastewater for approximately 7,000 residents and is located within 50 km of the Mediterranean coast.

Not Reported 6,995 Low

MANCOMUNITAT DE LES VALLS

Faura, Comunitat Valenciana

MANCOMUNITAT DE LES VALLS wastewater treatment plant serves Faura in Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. It treats wastewater for approximately 17,864 people under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 17,864 Low

LLIBER JALON

Llíber, Comunitat Valenciana

LLIBER JALON wastewater treatment plant serves Llíber, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. It is located near the coast and treats wastewater for approximately 5,931 people.

Not Reported 5,931 Low

EDAR del Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur o Garaboto

Granadilla de Abona, Canarias

EDAR del Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur o Garaboto is a wastewater treatment plant serving Granadilla de Abona, Canary Islands, Spain. It treats wastewater from approximately 6,041 people and is located near the Tenerife South Airport.

Not Reported 6,041 Low

EDAR Complejo Ambiental de Arico

Arico, Canarias

EDAR Complejo Ambiental de Arico is a wastewater treatment plant serving 5,823 people in Arico, Canary Islands, Spain. It operates under Spain's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 5,823 Low

ETAR de San Blas

Candelaria, Canarias

ETAR de San Blas is a wastewater treatment plant in Candelaria, Canary Islands, Spain, serving approximately 9,610 people. It is located within 50 km of the coast and has a designed capacity of 1.00.

Not Reported 9,610 Low

BERJA

Berja, Andalucía

BERJA wastewater treatment plant serves Berja, Andalucía, Spain, treating wastewater for approximately 13,662 people. It is located near the Río Chico de Berja and operates under EU regulations.

Not Reported 13,662 Low

BALERMA

El Ejido, Andalucía

Balerma wastewater treatment plant serves the Balerma residential area in El Ejido, Almería, Andalucía, Spain. It is located within 50 km of the coast and serves a population of approximately 10,047.

Not Reported 10,047 Low

ANTAS

Antas, Andalucía

ANTAS wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Antas in Andalucía, Spain. The facility has a designed capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 5,555.

Not Reported 5,555 Low

PULPI

La Fuente, Andalucía

PULPI wastewater treatment plant serves La Fuente, Pulpí, in Andalucía, Spain. It is located within 50 km of the coast and serves a population of 5,762.

Not Reported 5,762 Low

PALOMARES VILLARICOS

Villaricos, Andalucía

PALOMARES VILLARICOS wastewater treatment plant serves Villaricos in Andalucía, Spain. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 6,803.

Not Reported 6,803 Low

MAZAGON

Unknown, Unknown

MAZAGON wastewater treatment plant serves a population of 7,060 in Spain. Located near the coast, it operates under EU regulations for small agglomerations.

Not Reported 7,060 Low

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

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

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

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, LOS GALLARDOS has the highest designed capacity at 1 m3/day.

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