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Packington WwTW
Severn Trent Region

Client
Severn Trent Water

Location
Packington

Project Type
Turnkey 

Project Duration
18mths

Project Value
£5,161,886

Completion Date
14 June 2004

Works at Packington were required to meet an improved River Quality Outfall consent. The project was for the provision of a new Activated Sludge Plant (3 crude sewage oxidation ditches) to replace the existing secondary treatment (high rate BAF and biological filters).

This project included for the manufacture, delivery, erection, installation, commissioning and testing of all process, mechanical, civil, electrical, instrumentation and control plant associated with the construction of the plant.

The new plant  comprised the following:

  • Inlet Works (screening and grit removal)
  • Mixing Chamber
  • Anoxic Zone Tank
  • Three Diffused Air Oxidation Ditches
  • Two Final Settlement tanks
  • Scum Removal System
  • Washwater System
  • Returned Activated Sludge Pumping Station
  • Surplus Activated Sludge Pumping Station
  • Sludge Thickening Plant
  • Polyelectrolyte Make-up system
  • Odour Control System

Mechanical Equipment:

  • Auto Raked fine screen
  • Screenings handling system
  • Odour Control System
  • Grit trap and classifier
  • Mixers
  • Blowers & Membrane Diffusers
  • Rotating Half Bridge Scrapers
  • Submersible Pumps Drum Thickener
  • Polyelectrolyte dosing system
  • Progressive Cavity Pumps
  • Washwater Booster Unit
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Chemical Dosing Unit

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Chemical Dosing Unit and Sand Filter

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Phase 1.1 Primary Tank Island: Minworth is Severn Trent’s largest sewage treatment works serving a population equivalent of 1.75 million from Birmingham.