Water Supply and Sanitation in Germany - Infrastructure

Infrastructure

The length of the drinking water network in Germany is estimated to be more than 500,000 km. The length of the sewer network in 2004 was estimated by the Federal Statistical Office to be 515,000 km, divided as follows:

  • 238,000 km of combined sewers
  • 171,000 km of sanitary sewers
  • 106,000 km of stormwater sewers

There were 9,994 wastewater treatment plants in Germany in 2004.

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