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

SIRUELA

Siruela, Extremadura

SIRUELA wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Siruela in Extremadura, Spain. It handles a population equivalent of 7,100 and operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Not Reported 7,100 Low

SAN VICENTE DE ALCANTARA

Valencia de Alcántara, Extremadura

San Vicente de Alcántara wastewater treatment plant serves Valencia de Alcántara, Extremadura, Spain, with a population of 14,500. The plant operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC.

Not Reported 14,500 Low

LOS SANTOS DE MAIMONA

Los Santos de Maimona, Extremadura

LOS SANTOS DE MAIMONA wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Los Santos de Maimona in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater from approximately 13,700 residents.

Not Reported 13,700 Low

SANTA AMALIA

Santa Amalia, Extremadura

Santa Amalia wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Santa Amalia in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater from approximately 8,600 residents, supporting local water quality in the Guadiana River basin.

Not Reported 8,600 Low

RIBERA DEL FRESNO

Ribera del Fresno, Extremadura

RIBERA DEL FRESNO wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Ribera del Fresno in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater for approximately 6,000 residents under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 6,000 Low

QUINTANA DE LA SERENA

Quintana de la Serena, Extremadura

QUINTANA DE LA SERENA wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Quintana de la Serena in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 11,700.

Not Reported 11,700 Low

MONTIJO PUEBLA CALZADA

Puebla de la Calzada, Extremadura

MONTIJO PUEBLA CALZADA wastewater treatment plant serves Puebla de la Calzada, Extremadura, Spain, with a population equivalent of 26,000. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 26,000 Low

ORELLANA LA VIEJA

Orellana la Vieja, Extremadura

ORELLANA LA VIEJA wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Orellana la Vieja in Extremadura, Spain, with a population equivalent of 8,100. It operates under Spain's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 8,100 Low

OLIVENZA

Olivenza, Extremadura

OLIVENZA wastewater treatment plant serves the municipality of Olivenza in Extremadura, Spain. It handles a population equivalent of 20,000 and discharges into the Guadiana River basin.

Not Reported 20,000 Low

OLIVA DE LA FRONTERA

Oliva de la Frontera, Extremadura

OLIVA DE LA FRONTERA wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Oliva de la Frontera in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater from approximately 14,500 residents under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 14,500 Low

NAVALVILLAR DE PELA

Navalvillar de Pela, Extremadura

NAVALVILLAR DE PELA wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Navalvillar de Pela in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater from approximately 7,100 residents.

Not Reported 7,100 Low

MONTERRUBIO DE LA SERENA

Monterrubio de la Serena, Extremadura

Monterrubio de la Serena wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Monterrubio de la Serena in Extremadura, Spain. It operates under EU regulations for small agglomerations.

Not Reported 7,200 Low

MONESTERIO

Monesterio, Extremadura

MONESTERIO wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Monesterio in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater for approximately 8,800 residents under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 8,800 Low

MERIDA

Mérida, Extremadura

MERIDA wastewater treatment plant serves Mérida, Extremadura, Spain, with a population of 85,000. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, ensuring compliance with secondary treatment standards for medium-sized agglomerations.

Not Reported 85,000 Low

MEDELLIN

Medellín, Extremadura

MEDELLIN wastewater treatment plant serves Medellín, Extremadura, Spain, with a population of 7,800. It operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC.

Not Reported 7,800 Low

LLERENA

Llerena, Extremadura

LLERENA wastewater treatment plant serves Llerena, Extremadura, Spain, with a population equivalent of 13,800. The plant operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this

Not Reported 13,800 Low

JEREZ DE LOS CABALLEROS

Jerez de los Caballeros, Extremadura

JEREZ DE LOS CABALLEROS wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Jerez de los Caballeros in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater for a population of approximately 22,100.

Not Reported 22,100 Low

FREGENAL DE LA SIERRA

Fregenal de la Sierra, Extremadura

Fregenal de la Sierra wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Fregenal de la Sierra in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater for approximately 11,200 residents.

Not Reported 11,200 Low

FERIA

Feria, Extremadura

FERIA wastewater treatment plant serves the town of Feria in Extremadura, Spain. It treats wastewater from approximately 5,800 residents under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 5,800 Low

CORONADA LA

La Coronada, Extremadura

CORONADA LA wastewater treatment plant serves La Coronada, Extremadura, Spain, with a population of 5,800. It is an inland facility operating under EU regulations.

Not Reported 5,800 Low

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UtilityRadar indexes 2117 wastewater treatment plants in Spain, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

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