Wastewater plants in Spain

2,117 plants indexed. Showing 1,147 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.

1,147 plants matching filters

BENALUP CASAS VIEJAS

Benalup-Casas Viejas, Andalucía

Benalup Casas Viejas wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Benalup-Casas Viejas in Andalusia, Spain. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 cubic meters and serves a population of 11,392.

Not Reported 11,392 Low

BEAS TRIGUEROS SJUAN

Trigueros, Andalucía

BEAS TRIGUEROS SJUAN wastewater treatment plant serves Trigueros in Andalucía, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 26,798 Low

BEAS DEL SEGURA

Beas de Segura, Andalucía

Beas de Segura wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 8,000 residents in Andalusia, Spain. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size.

Not Reported 8,000 Low

BAZA

Baza, Andalucía

BAZA wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Baza in Andalucía, Spain. It handles a population equivalent of approximately 12,000 under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 12,000 Low

BARBATE

Barbate, Andalucía

BARBATE wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Barbate in Andalucía, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 and a population equivalent of 36,860. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 36,860 Medium

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

BAILEN

Bailén, Andalucía

BAILEN wastewater treatment plant serves Bailén, Andalucía, Spain, with a population of 19,000. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 19,000 Low

BAEZA NUEVA

Baeza, Andalucía

BAEZA NUEVA wastewater treatment plant serves Baeza, Andalucía, Spain, with a population equivalent of 15,000. It operates under Spain's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 15,000 Low

BAENA

Baena, Andalucía

BAENA wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Baena in Andalucía, Spain. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 29,748 Low

AYAMONTE

Ayamonte, Andalucía

The Ayamonte wastewater treatment plant serves the coastal town of Ayamonte in Andalucía, Spain, with a population equivalent of 24,648. Located near the Guadiana River estuary, it operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Not Reported 24,648 Medium

ARROYO DE LA VIBORA

Marbella, Andalucía

ARROYO DE LA VIBORA wastewater treatment plant serves Marbella, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 m³/s. It is located in Andalucía, near the Costa del Sol, and discharges into the Mediterranean Sea.

Not Reported 320,000 Medium

ARROYO DE LA MIEL

Arroyo de la Miel-Benalmádena Costa, Andalucía

ARROYO DE LA MIEL wastewater treatment plant serves over 106,000 people in Arroyo de la Miel-Benalmádena Costa, Andalucía, Spain. Located near the Costa del Sol, it operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Not Reported 106,415 Medium

ARCOS DE LA FRONTERA

Arcos de la Frontera, Andalucía

Arcos de la Frontera wastewater treatment plant serves 27,000 people in Andalusia, Spain. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 27,000 Low

ARCHIDONA

Archidona, Andalucía

ARCHIDONA wastewater treatment plant serves Archidona, Andalucía, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 and a population of 13,073. It operates under Spain's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 13,073 Low

ARACENA NUEVA

Aracena, Andalucía

ARACENA NUEVA is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving Aracena in Andalucía, Spain. It handles a population of approximately 10,341 and operates under EU regulations.

Not Reported 10,341 Low

ANTEQUERA

Antequera, Andalucía

ANTEQUERA wastewater treatment plant serves the city of Antequera in Andalucía, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 and a population served of 51,600.

Not Reported 51,600 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

ANDUJAR

Andújar, Andalucía

The Andújar wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 38,000 residents in Andújar, Andalucía, Spain. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 38,000 Low

VILLAVICIOSA DE CORDOBA

Villaviciosa de Córdoba, Andalucía

Villaviciosa de Córdoba wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Villaviciosa de Córdoba in Andalucía, Spain, with a population of approximately 6,533. The plant operates under Spain's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directi

Not Reported 6,533 Low

VILLANUEVA DEL TRABUCO

Villanueva del Trabuco, Andalucía

VILLANUEVA DEL TRABUCO wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Villanueva del Trabuco in Andalucía, Spain. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 6,780.

Not Reported 6,780 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, BENALUP CASAS VIEJAS has the highest designed capacity at 1 m3/day.

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