Project data
| Building height (maximum): | 17 metres |
| Number of conveyors: | air supported: 1 (approximately 250m in length) screw: 18 chain: 3 |
| Number of Keppel Seghers HARD Pelletisers: | 2 |
| Maximum quantity of biosolids: | 60,500 tonnes per annum |
| Recycled water usage: | Up to 250 kilolitres/day |
| Truck movements: | Reduced by 1000 (60%) per annum |
Project status (as of 15 August 2011)
| Site work |
| Remaining site civil works are in the process of completion. Roadways are being constructed and linemarking and installation of signage is to be undertaking in the next weeks. The primary lagoon has been excavated and lined. |
| Structural |
| Building structure is complete. |
| Process equipment |
| All items of process equipment have been installed. Installed equipment and the control system are being tested and commissioned. |
| Drying equipment |
| Dryers largely complete. Commissioning activities are in progress. |
| Mechanical/electrical |
| All mechanical and electrical equipment has been installed. Electrical connections to equipment are complete and equipment is being commissioned. |
Project milestones
| Start | Finish | |
| EPA Works Approval | September 2008 | |
| Mobilisation | September 2008 | October 2008 |
| Earthworks | October 2008 | March 2009 |
| Structure | March 2009 | June 2011 |
| Process equipment installation | April 2009 | February 2011 |
| Dryer installation | February 2009 | February 2011 |
| Commissioning | February 2011 | |
| Final completion | ||
| Biosolids drying begins | July 2011 |