Waste Water Treatment Plant Görlitz-Nord

Since 1919 existing Waste Water Treatment Plant with mechanical treatment.
Extension concept since 1994:
 


 


Capacity: 

Upgrading of 140,000 pop. equiv. to 160,000 pop. equiv.
 

Period of time:

1994 - 1997
July 1996 Start up
July 1997 Commissioning
 

Services provided by UTAG:

Turn-Key project including engineeringe
 

Treatment quality of the site:

Corresponding to the EU standards of 1998
 

Three treatment phases:

Mechanical treatment:
Screen system and sand trap

Biological treatment:
Nitrification and upstream denitrification

Phosphate removal
 

Site characteristics:

IIntelligent measuring and control engineering: Assurance of an optimal operation with constant delivery-values at conditions of wastewater-load fluctuation.

Sewage gas utilisation under anaerobic conditions in a combined heat power station.

Renewal and extension of the old river Neisse dike for a preventive high-tide protection. At high-tide, the feeding pipe to the river Neisse can be damed up. The treated sewage will be directed into the river by a pumping station to avoid backpressure in the site.  

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