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List of largest wastewater treatment plants information


The largest wastewater treatment plants can be defined in several ways.


The largest in term of capacity, both during dry and wet-weathers, is the Jean-R.-Marcotte Wastewater Treatment Plant in Montreal. With full secondary treatment of effluents it would be the Deer Island Waste Water Treatment Plant of Boston. In terms of area occupied it is by far Melbourne's Western Treatment Plant.

Plant name City Country Opening

Year

Dry-weather

capacity (m³ per day)

Wet-weather

capacity (m³ per day)

Area

(km2)

Notes
New Delta Wastewater Treatment Plant[1] El Dabaa List of largest wastewater treatment plants Egypt 2023 7,500,000 0.32 Holds four Guinness World Records.
Bahr El-Baqar Wastewater Treatment Plant[2] Port Said List of largest wastewater treatment plants Egypt 2021 5,600,000 0.65
Jean-R.-Marcotte Wastewater Treatment Plant[3] Montreal List of largest wastewater treatment plants Canada 1984 2,780,000 7,600,000 0.67 Secondary treatment planned for 2023.[4]
Detroit Wastewater Treatment Plant[5] Detroit List of largest wastewater treatment plants USA 1940 2 460 000 6 435 000 0.53 Wet-weather secondary treatment capacity limited to 3 520 000 m³/day.
Stickney Water Reclamation Plant[6] Chicago List of largest wastewater treatment plants USA 1930 2 665 000[7] 5 450 000[8] 1.67
Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant[9] Washington D.C. List of largest wastewater treatment plants USA 1937 1 450 000 4 073 000 0.62 Secondary treatment since 1959. Enhanced nutrient removal in 2014.
Deer Island Waste Water Treatment Plant Boston List of largest wastewater treatment plants USA 1968 1 438 000 4 542 000 0.6[10] Full secondary treatment since 1995.
Abu Rawash Wastewater treatment plant Giza List of largest wastewater treatment plants Egypt 2021 1,600,000 1.39 Secondary treatment since 2021.
Atotonilco de Tula Plant[11] Mexico City List of largest wastewater treatment plants Mexico 2015 2 000 000 3 000 000
Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant[12] Los Angeles List of largest wastewater treatment plants USA 1925 1 041 000 3 000 000 0.81 Wet-weather secondary treatment (since 1950) capacity limited to 1 821 000 m³/day.
Kuryanovo wastewater treatment facilities[13] Moscow List of largest wastewater treatment plants Russia 1950 2 200 000
Lyuberetskiye wastewater treatment facilities[14] Moscow List of largest wastewater treatment plants Russia 1963 3 000 000
Seine Aval Wastewater Treatment Plant[15] Paris List of largest wastewater treatment plants France 1940 1 460 000 2 900 000 8
Shanghai Zhuyan I Wastewater Treatment Plant[16] Shanghai List of largest wastewater treatment plants China 2004 1 700 000
Stonecutters Island Sewage Treatment[17] Hong Kong List of largest wastewater treatment plants China 2001 2 765 000[18]
Bailonggang Wastewater Treatment Plant Shanghai List of largest wastewater treatment plants China 1999 2 000 000
Gabal el Asfar Wastewater Treatment Plant Cairo List of largest wastewater treatment plants Egypt 1 700 000 2 500 000[19] 1.63
Beckton Sewage Treatment Works London List of largest wastewater treatment plants UK 1864 2 330 000 1
Morigasaki Water Reclamation Center[20] Tokyo List of largest wastewater treatment plants Japan 1966 1 540 000 0.41
ETE Barueri[21] Barueri List of largest wastewater treatment plants Brazil 1988 1 382 400 0.86
Beijing Huaifang Water Plant Beijing List of largest wastewater treatment plants China 2017 600 000[22] 0.16[23] Built underground.
Western Treatment Plant Melbourne List of largest wastewater treatment plants Australia 1897 485 000 105[24]
Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant Dhaka List of largest wastewater treatment plants Bangladesh 2023 350 000 500 000 0.26 Largest sewage treatment plan in South Asia.[25]
McAlpine Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Charlotte, N.C. List of largest wastewater treatment plants USA 1966 290,950

Wastewater treatment capacities are expressed in cubic meters per day. 1000 cubic meters is 1 ML (mega liter). The area occupied by the plants are in square kilometers.

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  4. ^ Stevenson, Verity (2019-11-22). "Montreal finally ready to go ahead with ozonation plant to treat waste water". CBC News. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  5. ^ "Detroit WWTP NPDES Fact Sheet". www.michigan.gov. State of Michigan. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
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  9. ^ Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant (brochure) (PDF) (Report). Washington, D.C.: DC Water. 2016.
  10. ^ Shirley, Jolene S. "Boston Harbor Pipe Dreams Come True! USGS Visits the Deer Island Sewage Treatment Plant and a Cleaner Harbor". soundwaves.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
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  12. ^ "Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant". www.lacitysan.org. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
  13. ^ "Курьяновские очистные сооружения.php" (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-01-26.
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  19. ^ "ACCIONA awarded contract for Africa's largest WWTP". www.acciona.com. 2013-11-14. Retrieved 2016-08-05.
  20. ^ Bureau of Sewerage Tokyo Metropolitan. "Morigasaki Water Reclamation Center" (PDF). www.asianhumannet.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-01-23. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
  21. ^ "Sabesp". site.sabesp.com.br. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  22. ^ "Huaifang Water Reclamation Plant". cambi.com. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  23. ^ "Asia's largest underground MBR-based WWTP*". www.suez-asia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
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  25. ^ "The Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant undertaken by PowerChina in Bangladesh has greatly improved local environment". Yahoo Finance. 2023-01-04. Retrieved 2023-07-14.

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