BORG AL-ARAB INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (AERATED PONDS)
NEW BORG AL-ARAB INDUSTRIAL AREA, EGYPT
Design
Client:
New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA)
Budget:
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Contracting date:
October 2022
Status:
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OUR ROLE:
Owner’s Consultant
Project description:
The industrial complex of New Borg Al-Arab city west of Alexandria is hosting an increasing number of industries including heavy, medium and small industries.
The existing aerated oxidation ponds are receiving increased flows and loads. Hydro is conducting the assessment of phase 1 Treatment Plant performance and upgrade works to meet with discharge limits and enable effluent reuse.
Hydro scope:
• Assess current performance of phase 1 aerated oxidation ponds with due consideration of loading from different discharge zones.
• Identify operational works requirements to decrease suspended solids and COD as the two main parameters exceeding discharge limits.
• Investigating various scenarios of aerated oxidation ponds operation considering: networks discharge complying with limits, as well as two additional scenarios of higher discharge.