Wastewater plants in Maryland

171 plants indexed. Showing 116 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.

116 plants matching filters

Fort Frederick State Park

Four Locks, Maryland

Fort Frederick State Park wastewater treatment plant in Four Locks, Maryland serves approximately 100 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 37.85 m³/day into the local watershed.

Secondary 100 Low

Cheltenham WWTP

Cheltenham, Maryland

Cheltenham WWTP is a secondary treatment facility serving 220 people in Cheltenham, Maryland. It discharges treated wastewater into the local watershed, contributing to the Chesapeake Bay basin.

Secondary 220 Low

Victor Cullen WWTP

Sabillasville, Maryland

Victor Cullen WWTP is a secondary treatment plant in Sabillasville, Maryland, serving 135 people. It discharges 68.14 thousand cubic meters per year into local waterways.

Secondary 135 Low

GREENRIDGE FORESTRY CAMP

Allegany County, Maryland

Greenridge Forestry Camp in Allegany County, Maryland, treats wastewater with advanced processes for a small population of 304. The plant discharges 37.85 million gallons per year, operating under U.S. Clean Water Act regulations.

Advanced 304 Low

ROCKY GAP STATE PARK

Allegany County, Maryland

Rocky Gap State Park wastewater treatment plant serves 2,542 people in Allegany County, Maryland, with advanced treatment and a capacity of 454.25 units. It discharges treated effluent into the local watershed, supporting the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem

Advanced 2,542 Low

BOWIE STATE COLLEGE STP

Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Bowie State College STP in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, serves 3,857 people with advanced treatment. The plant discharges 681.37 thousand cubic meters annually, operating under US EPA NPDES regulations.

Advanced 3,857 Low

Deep Creek Lake State Park

Garrett County, Maryland

Deep Creek Lake State Park wastewater treatment plant in Garrett County, Maryland, serves a small population with advanced treatment. It discharges treated water into the local watershed, supporting the region's environmental health.

Advanced 968 Low

NEW GERMANY STATE PARK

New Germany, Maryland

New Germany State Park wastewater treatment plant in Maryland serves 600 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 37.85 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 113.56 m³/day.

Secondary 600 Low

SWALLOW FALLS STATE PARK

Garrett County, Maryland

Swallow Falls State Park wastewater treatment plant in Garrett County, Maryland, serves 1,000 people with secondary treatment. It discharges 37.85 cubic meters daily into local waterways.

Secondary 1,000 Low

GREENBRIER STATE PARK

Doubs Mill, Maryland

Greenbrier State Park wastewater treatment plant in Doubs Mill, Maryland, serves 1,500 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 37.85 megaliters annually, operating under US EPA NPDES regulations.

Advanced 1,500 Low

EASTERN PRERELEASE STP

Queen Anne's County, Maryland

Eastern Prerelease STP in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, serves 497 people with advanced treatment. The plant discharges 37.85 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 113.56 m³/day.

Advanced 497 Low

SHARPTOWN WWTP

Sharptown, Maryland

Sharptown WWTP is an advanced treatment facility serving 670 residents in Sharptown, Maryland. It discharges 427.75 million gallons per year into local waterways.

Advanced 670 Low

PITTSVILLE WWTP

Pittsville, Maryland

PITTSVILLE WWTP is an advanced treatment facility serving 1,100 people in Pittsville, Maryland. It discharges 299.05 million gallons per year and operates under U.S. EPA NPDES regulations.

Advanced 1,100 Low

Willards WWTP

Willards, Maryland

Willards WWTP is an advanced treatment facility serving 940 people in Willards, Maryland. It discharges 302.83 units of treated wastewater, operating under U.S. Clean Water Act regulations.

Advanced 940 Low

SMITHSBURG WWTP

Smithsburg, Maryland

Smithsburg WWTP is a secondary treatment plant serving 1,826 residents in Smithsburg, Maryland. It discharges 779.80 thousand cubic meters of treated wastewater annually, with a designed capacity of 2,271.24 thousand cubic meters.

Secondary 1,826 Low

Hancock STP

Hancock, Maryland

Hancock STP is an advanced wastewater treatment plant serving 1,700 people in Hancock, Maryland. It discharges treated water into the Potomac River watershed, contributing to Chesapeake Bay water quality.

Advanced 1,700 Low

FUNKSTOWN WWTP

Washington County, Maryland

Funkstown WWTP is a secondary treatment plant in Washington County, Maryland, serving 1,214 people. It discharges 348.26 million gallons per year and operates under U.S. EPA NPDES regulations.

Secondary 1,214 Low

CLEAR SPRING WWTP

Washington County, Maryland

Clear Spring WWTP is an advanced treatment plant serving 570 people in Washington County, Maryland. It discharges 268.76 units of treated wastewater daily, with a designed capacity of 1135.62 units.

Advanced 570 Low

Sandy Hook WWTP

Sandy Hook, Maryland

Sandy Hook WWTP is a secondary treatment facility in Sandy Hook, Maryland, serving 145 people. It discharges 49.21 million gallons per year and has a designed capacity of 113.56 million gallons.

Secondary 145 Low

Antietam WWTP

Sharpsburg, Maryland

Antietam WWTP in Sharpsburg, Maryland, serves 1,373 people with secondary treatment. The plant discharges 605.67 million gallons per year into the Potomac River watershed.

Secondary 1,373 Low

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, SMITHSBURG WWTP has the highest designed capacity at 2,271 m3/day.

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