Wastewater plants in Maryland

171 plants indexed. Showing 76 matching current filters.

Maryland's wastewater treatment is regulated by the Maryland Department of the Environment. Major plants include Blue Plains (serving the DC metro) and Back River (Baltimore). UtilityRadar indexes 171 wastewater treatment plants in Maryland with a combined designed capacity of 58,285 m³/day. The largest plant on file is Winebrenner WWTP, treating 3,785 m³/day.

Maryland's wastewater treatment is regulated by the Maryland Department of the Environment. Major plants include Blue Plains (serving the DC metro) and Back River (Baltimore).

Plant directory coverage

UtilityRadar's directory currently lists 171 wastewater treatment plants across Maryland. Together these plants represent a combined designed capacity of approximately 58,285 m³/day.

Treatment levels

By treatment level, the directory contains 56 secondary, 38 advanced, 1 primary-treatment plants. Secondary treatment (typically activated sludge with biological nutrient removal) is the most common standard.

Largest plant

The largest plant indexed for Maryland is Winebrenner WWTP, with a designed capacity of 3,785 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.

76 plants matching filters

DEEP CREEK LAKE WWTP

Garrett County, Maryland

Deep Creek Lake WWTP serves 3,651 people in Garrett County, Maryland. The plant discharges into the Deep Creek Lake watershed, part of the Youghiogheny River basin.

Not Reported 3,651 Low

THURMONT WWTP

Thurmont, Maryland

Thurmont WWTP serves approximately 5,490 residents in Thurmont, Maryland. The plant operates under U.S. EPA and Maryland Department of the Environment regulations for wastewater treatment.

Not Reported 5,490 Low

Gas House Pike WWTP

Frederick, Maryland

Gas House Pike WWTP serves Frederick, Maryland, treating wastewater for approximately 24,898 residents. The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act's NPDES permit program.

Not Reported 24,898 Low

EMMITSBURG WWTP

Emmitsburg, Maryland

Emmitsburg WWTP serves the town of Emmitsburg, Maryland, treating wastewater for a population of approximately 4,460. The plant operates under the U.S. Clean Water Act framework.

Not Reported 4,460 Low

BRUNSWICK WWTP

Brunswick, Maryland

Brunswick WWTP serves approximately 3,500 residents in Brunswick, Maryland, as part of the town's municipal wastewater infrastructure. The plant discharges into the Potomac River watershed, ultimately draining to the Chesapeake Bay.

Not Reported 3,457 Low

Ballenger_McKinney WWTP

Ballenger Creek, Maryland

Ballenger_McKinney WWTP serves approximately 47,000 residents in Ballenger Creek, Maryland. The plant operates under U.S. Clean Water Act regulations, discharging treated wastewater into local waterways within the Potomac River basin.

Not Reported 47,095 Low

Hurlock WWTP and Collection System

Hurlock, Maryland

Hurlock WWTP and Collection System serves the town of Hurlock, Maryland, treating wastewater for a population of 2,131. The plant operates under U.S. EPA and Maryland Department of the Environment regulations.

Not Reported 2,131 Low

Cambridge WWTF and Coll Sys

Cambridge, Maryland

Cambridge WWTF and Coll Sys serves Cambridge, Maryland, treating wastewater for approximately 14,722 residents. The plant is located near the Chesapeake Bay, an ecologically sensitive estuary.

Not Reported 14,722 Medium

LA PLATA WWTP

La Plata, Maryland

La Plata WWTP serves approximately 20,000 residents in La Plata, Maryland. The plant operates under the U.S. Clean Water Act, with a designed capacity of 1.00 million gallons per day.

Not Reported 20,000 Low

INDIAN HEAD WWTP

Indian Head, Maryland

Indian Head WWTP serves approximately 3,400 people in Indian Head, Maryland. The plant is located within 50 km of the coast and discharges into the Potomac River watershed.

Not Reported 3,400 Low

Swan Point WWTP

La Plata, Maryland

Swan Point WWTP serves La Plata, Maryland, treating wastewater for approximately 945 people. The plant operates under US EPA NPDES regulations, discharging into the Potomac River watershed.

Not Reported 945 Low

Mattawoman WWTP

Waldorf, Maryland

Mattawoman WWTP in Waldorf, Maryland serves over 90,000 people. The plant is located within 50 km of the coast and discharges into the Potomac River basin.

Not Reported 90,111 Medium

FEDERALSBURG WWTF

Federalsburg, Maryland

Federalsburg WWTF is a municipal wastewater treatment plant in Federalsburg, Maryland, serving a population of 2,626. It operates under the US Clean Water Act and EPA NPDES permit program.

Not Reported 2,626 Low

DENTON WWTP

Denton, Maryland

Denton WWTP serves approximately 4,400 residents in Denton, Maryland, as part of the town's municipal wastewater infrastructure. The plant operates under U.S. EPA and state regulations.

Not Reported 4,418 Low

CHESAPEAKE BEACH WWTP

Chesapeake Beach, Maryland

Chesapeake Beach WWTP serves approximately 10,672 residents in Calvert County, Maryland. The plant discharges treated wastewater into the Chesapeake Bay watershed, a major estuarine ecosystem on the U.S. East Coast.

Not Reported 10,672 Medium

SOLOMONS ISLAND WWTP

Lusby, Maryland

Solomons Island WWTP in Lusby, Maryland serves approximately 7,000 people. The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act and discharges treated wastewater into the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Not Reported 7,024 Low

CUMBERLAND WWTP

Cumberland, Maryland

Cumberland WWTP serves approximately 61,876 people in Cumberland, Maryland. The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act and EPA NPDES permitting framework.

Not Reported 61,876 Medium

George s Creek WWTP

Reynolds, Maryland

George s Creek WWTP serves Reynolds, Maryland, treating wastewater for approximately 5,660 residents. The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act framework.

Not Reported 5,660 Low

Celanese WWTP

Cumberland, Maryland

Celanese WWTP in Cumberland, Maryland serves approximately 10,740 people. The plant operates under the US Clean Water Act framework, with NPDES permits regulating its discharge to local waterways.

Not Reported 10,740 Low

PERRYVILLE WWTP

Perryville, Maryland

Perryville WWTP serves approximately 4,200 people in Perryville, Maryland, USA. The plant is located near the coast and operates under the US Clean Water Act regulatory framework.

Not Reported 4,200 Medium

Frequently asked

How many wastewater treatment plants are in Maryland?

UtilityRadar indexes 171 wastewater treatment plants in Maryland, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Maryland?

Among the indexed plants, Hurlock WWTP and Collection System has the highest designed capacity at 1 m3/day.

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