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

SABADELL_RIU RIPOLL

Sabadell, Catalunya

SABADELL_RIU RIPOLL is a municipal wastewater treatment plant serving Sabadell, Catalunya, Spain. It treats wastewater for approximately 77,927 people and discharges into the Ripoll River.

Not Reported 77,927 Medium

RUBI

Castellbisbal, Catalunya

RUBI wastewater treatment plant serves Castellbisbal in Catalunya, Spain, with a population equivalent of 84,226. The facility operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations o

Not Reported 84,226 Low

ROSES

Roses, Catalunya

ROSES wastewater treatment plant serves the coastal town of Roses in Catalunya, Spain. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 21,447 Medium

RODA DE TER

Roda de Ter, Catalunya

RODA DE TER wastewater treatment plant serves Roda de Ter, Catalunya, Spain, treating wastewater for approximately 3,167 residents. The plant discharges into the local water system within the Ter River basin.

Not Reported 3,167 Low

ROCA DEL VALLES LA

la Roca del Vallès, Catalunya

ROCA DEL VALLES LA wastewater treatment plant serves la Roca del Vallès in Catalonia, Spain. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 26,898 under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 26,898 Low

RIU DE BITLLES

Torrelavit, Catalunya

RIU DE BITLLES wastewater treatment plant serves Torrelavit, a municipality in the Alt Penedès region of Catalonia, Spain. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, serving a population of 3,714.

Not Reported 3,714 Low

RIPOLL

Ripoll, Catalunya

Ripoll wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Ripoll in Catalunya, Spain, with a population of approximately 17,000. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 17,072 Low

RIBES DE FRESER

Ribes de Freser, Catalunya

RIBES DE FRESER wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Ribes de Freser in Catalunya, Spain. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 2,639 people.

Not Reported 2,639 Low

REUS

Reus, Catalunya

REUS wastewater treatment plant serves Reus, Catalunya, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 and a population served of 98,269. The facility operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC.

Not Reported 98,269 Medium

PUIGCERDA

Puigcerdà, Catalunya

Puigcerdà wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 15,690 people in the Cerdanya region of Catalonia, Spain. The facility operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards for medium-sized agglomerations.

Not Reported 15,690 Low

POBLA DE MAFUMET LA

la Pobla de Mafumet, Catalunya

POBLA DE MAFUMET LA wastewater treatment plant serves la Pobla de Mafumet, Catalunya, Spain. It treats wastewater for approximately 10,812 people and is located within 50 km of the coast.

Not Reported 10,812 Medium

PINEDA DEL MAR

Sant Pol de Mar, Catalunya

PINEDA DEL MAR wastewater treatment plant serves Sant Pol de Mar in Catalonia, Spain. It is located within 50 km of the Mediterranean coast and serves a population of 126,629.

Not Reported 126,629 Medium

PIERA

Piera, Catalunya

PIERA wastewater treatment plant serves Piera in Catalunya, Spain. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 8,356.

Not Reported 8,356 Low

MONT ROIG DEL CAMP COSTA

Mont-roig del Camp, Catalunya

Mont-roig del Camp Costa wastewater treatment plant serves the coastal town of Mont-roig del Camp in Catalonia, Spain. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 3,973.

Not Reported 3,973 Low

MONTORNES DEL VALLES

Montornès del Vallès, Catalunya

MONTORNES DEL VALLES wastewater treatment plant serves Montornès del Vallès, Catalunya, Spain, with a population equivalent of 138,006. The plant discharges into the Besòs River, which flows to the Mediterranean Sea.

Not Reported 138,006 Medium

MONTFERRER

Ribera d'Urgellet, Catalunya

MONTFERRER wastewater treatment plant serves Ribera d'Urgellet in Catalunya, Spain. It treats wastewater for approximately 8,380 people under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 8,380 Low

MONTCADA

Montcada i Reixac, Catalunya

MONTCADA wastewater treatment plant serves Montcada i Reixac, Barcelona, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00 m³/s and serves a population of 232,996. It operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC.

Not Reported 232,996 Medium

MONTBLANC

Montblanc, Catalunya

MONTBLANC wastewater treatment plant serves Montblanc in Catalunya, Spain. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 3970.

Not Reported 3,970 Low

MONISTROL DE MONTSERRAT

Monistrol de Montserrat, Catalunya

Monistrol de Montserrat wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Monistrol de Montserrat in Catalonia, Spain. The plant has a designed capacity of 1.00 volume units and serves a population of 6,639.

Not Reported 6,639 Low

MOIA

Moià, Catalunya

MOIA wastewater treatment plant serves Moià, Catalunya, Spain, treating wastewater for approximately 5,026 residents. The facility operates under Spain's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 5,026 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, SABADELL_RIU RIPOLL has the highest designed capacity at 1 m3/day.

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