Wastewater plants in Spain

2,117 plants indexed.

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.

2,117 plants

PONTE BAXOI PERBES MINO

A Carreira, Galicia

PONTE BAXOI PERBES MINO is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in A Carreira, Galicia, Spain. It serves a population of 4,466 and discharges 951.89 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 4,466 Medium

MINO

A Carreira, Galicia

MINO is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in A Carreira, Galicia, Spain, serving 6,541 people. It discharges 549.11 m³/day of treated effluent near the coast, with a designed capacity of 9,000 m³/day.

Advanced 6,541 Medium

CARRAL ABEGONDO

Carral, Galicia

Carral Abegondo is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Carral, Galicia, Spain, serving a population of 4,085. It discharges 528 m³/day of treated effluent and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Advanced 4,085 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

CAMARINAS

Camariñas, Galicia

CAMARINAS wastewater treatment plant in Camariñas, Galicia, Spain, serves a population of 3,314 with advanced treatment and a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day, discharging 796.33 m³/day.

Advanced 3,314 Low

MIODELO BERGONDO

Carrio, Galicia

MIODELO BERGONDO is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Carrio, Bergondo, Galicia, Spain. It serves a population of 4,665 and has a designed capacity of 4,000 m³/day, discharging 864 m³/day.

Advanced 4,665 Medium

COMBOA SOUTOMAIOR

O Rial, Galicia

COMBOA SOUTOMAIOR is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in O Rial, Galicia, Spain, serving about 2,355 people. It discharges 790.22 m³/day of treated effluent near the coast.

Advanced 2,355 Medium

BAHIA FELIZ

San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Canarias

Bahia Feliz is a secondary-level wastewater treatment plant in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Canary Islands, Spain. It discharges treated water near the coast, serving the local tourism-driven community.

Secondary Medium

TAURITO

Mogán, Canarias

TAURITO wastewater treatment plant serves Mogán, Canarias, Spain. It provides secondary treatment and discharges treated wastewater near the coast.

Secondary Medium

MATAPORQUERA

Valdeolea, Cantabria

MATAPORQUERA is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Valdeolea, Cantabria, Spain. It serves the local population with a designed capacity of 1,000 m³/day and discharges 221.92 m³/day.

Secondary Low

RIO ASoN

Rasines, Cantabria

RIO ASON is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Rasines, Cantabria, Spain. It discharges 811.82 m³/day and is located within 10 km of the coast, serving the local community.

Advanced Medium

VILLACARRIEDO

Villacarriedo, Cantabria

Villacarriedo wastewater treatment plant in Cantabria, Spain, provides secondary treatment. It serves the local community with a designed capacity of 850 m³/day and discharges 183.85 m³/day.

Secondary Low

LA CAVADA

Riotuerto, Cantabria

LA CAVADA is a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Riotuerto, Cantabria, Spain. It discharges 268.57 m³/day of treated effluent and is located within 10 km of the coast.

Secondary Medium

ATALERREKA

Basaburua, Navarra

ATALERREKA wastewater treatment plant serves Basaburua, Navarra, Spain, with a designed capacity of 1.00. It operates under EU regulations for small agglomerations.

Not Reported 7,517 Low

Bourg madame Puigcerda

Puigcerdà, Catalunya

Bourg madame Puigcerda is a wastewater treatment plant serving Puigcerdà, Catalunya, Spain. It treats wastewater for approximately 6,300 people in the Cerdanya region.

Not Reported 6,300 Low

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

CEUTA

Ceuta, Unknown

CEUTA wastewater treatment plant serves the city of Ceuta, Spain, with a population equivalent of 114,595. The plant is located near the Mediterranean coast and operates under EU regulations.

Not Reported 114,595 Medium

ALMUNECAR

Almuñécar, Andalucía

ALMUNECAR wastewater treatment plant serves Almuñécar, Andalucía, Spain, treating wastewater for approximately 124,700 people. The facility is located near the Mediterranean coast and operates under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 124,700 Medium

ALJARAFE III B

Villamanrique de la Condesa, Andalucía

ALJARAFE III B is a wastewater treatment plant in Villamanrique de la Condesa, Andalucía, Spain, serving approximately 22,667 people. It operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 22,667 Low

ALJARAFE GUADIAMAR AZNA

Aznalcázar, Andalucía

ALJARAFE GUADIAMAR AZNA is a wastewater treatment plant serving Aznalcázar, Andalucía, Spain. It serves a population of approximately 23,711 and operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 23,711 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, MINO has the highest designed capacity at 9,000 m3/day.

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