Wastewater plants in Spain

2,117 plants indexed. Showing 92 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.

92 plants matching filters

ZUFRE

Zufre, Andalucía

ZUFRE wastewater treatment plant in Zufre, Andalucía, Spain, serves a population of 1,200 with secondary treatment. The plant is currently closed and has a designed capacity of 2,100 m³/day.

Secondary 1,200 Low

SAN JOSE

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias

SAN JOSE wastewater treatment plant in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, is a closed secondary treatment facility serving 1,365 people. It discharged 247.40 m³/day before closure.

Secondary 1,365 Medium

LA LAJITA

La Lajita, Canarias

LA LAJITA is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in La Lajita, Canarias, Spain. It serves a population of 1,000 and has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day, though it is currently closed.

Secondary 1,000 Medium

ALTORREAL

Molina de Segura, Región de Murcia

ALTORREAL is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Molina de Segura, Región de Murcia, Spain. It served a population of 2,759 and had a designed capacity of 9,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,759 Low

ALCALA DE XIVERT CAP ICORP

Alcalà de Xivert, Comunitat Valenciana

ALCALA DE XIVERT CAP ICORP is a closed secondary treatment plant in Alcalà de Xivert, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. It served 2,274 people with a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day.

Secondary 2,274 Medium

VILLAFRANCA DE EBRO

Villafranca de Ebro, Aragón

Villafranca de Ebro wastewater treatment plant in Aragon, Spain serves approximately 5,000 people with secondary treatment. The facility is currently closed.

Secondary 4,958 Low

AOIZ

Aoiz / Agoitz, Navarra

AOIZ wastewater treatment plant in Aoiz/Agoitz, Navarra, Spain, serves a population of 5,417 with secondary treatment. The plant is currently closed and has a designed capacity of 7,083 m³/day.

Secondary 5,417 Low

ABLITAS

Ablitas, Navarra

ABLITAS wastewater treatment plant in Ablitas, Navarra, Spain, serves a population of 3,102 with secondary treatment. The plant is now closed, but its designed capacity was 3,500 m³/day.

Secondary 3,102 Low

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

BECERREA

Becerreá, Galicia

BECERREA wastewater treatment plant in Becerreá, Galicia, Spain, serves a population of 2,691 with advanced treatment. The plant is currently closed.

Advanced 2,691 Low

ILLA DA TOXA EDAR INDUSTRIAL

A Toxa, Galicia

ILLA DA TOXA EDAR INDUSTRIAL is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in A Toxa, Galicia, Spain. It serves a population of 1,110 and has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Advanced 1,110 Medium

VIANA DO BOLO

Viana do Bolo, Galicia

Viana do Bolo wastewater treatment plant in Galicia, Spain, serves 1,566 people with secondary treatment. The plant is currently closed, with a designed capacity of 2,500 m³/day.

Secondary 1,566 Low

BANOS DE MOLGAS

Baños de Molgas, Galicia

Baños de Molgas wastewater treatment plant in Galicia, Spain, serves 822 people with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed, having discharged treated effluent into the local watershed.

Advanced 822 Low

BARREIROS

Os Feás de Moreda, Galicia

BARREIROS wastewater treatment plant in Os Feás de Moreda, Galicia, Spain, serves a population of 1,806 with advanced treatment. The plant is closed but discharged 327.33 m³/day with a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day.

Advanced 1,806 Medium

DODRO

O Sar, Galicia

DODRO wastewater treatment plant in O Sar, Galicia, Spain, serves 1,330 people with advanced treatment. Though currently closed, it was designed for 4,500 m³/day capacity and discharges 241.06 m³/day.

Advanced 1,330 Medium

MORANA

Santa Lucía de Moraña, Galicia

MORANA wastewater treatment plant in Santa Lucía de Moraña, Galicia, Spain, serves 1,781 people with advanced treatment. The plant is now closed.

Advanced 1,781 Low

CORME PONTECESO

Ponteceso, Galicia

CORME PONTECESO is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Ponteceso, Galicia, Spain. It serves a population of 1,686 and has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day, though it is currently closed.

Advanced 1,686 Medium

PONTE DO PORTO CAMARINAS

Camariñas, Galicia

PONTE DO PORTO CAMARINAS is a closed advanced wastewater treatment plant in Camariñas, Galicia, Spain. It served a population of 1,074 with a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Advanced 1,074 Medium

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

BENEJUZAR

Biel, Aragón

BENEJUZAR wastewater treatment plant in Biel, Aragón, Spain, is a closed facility with secondary treatment and a designed capacity of 17,500 m³/day.

Secondary 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, MERUELO has the highest designed capacity at 50,000 m3/day.

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