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TEMPORARY SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AT LUSK

Address: Lusk, Fingal, Co. Dublin

Client: MMD Consortium (Three House Building Companies)

Engineer/Client Contact Details: Michael Fitzpatrick, Fahy Fitzpatrick Consulting Engineers, 2057, City West Campus, Naas Road, Dub 24. Ph: 01 4030171

Completion Date: 2008

Population Equivalent: 6,000 P.E.

Value: c € 3,500,000

BMS Design Details: BMS were awarded the contract to design, supply, install, commission and operate three sites serving an eventual 2,000 new houses in Lusk until the new council sewerage is operable (3-5 years time). The contract includes pump stations, control houses, stand by generators, balance tanks, 22 no. BMS BL 4000 Blivet Units and a complete remote telemetry operation, monitoring and warning system.

BMS Construction/Installation Details: BMS designed, supplyed, installed and commissioned the entire system, excluding the civil works. This included prefabricated control houses and all M&E Works. The Lusk WWTP highlights the modular nature of the BMS Blivet and that large treatment plants can be quickly established by placing successive Blivets in series or in parallel.

BMS Operation/Maintenance Details: BMS provides ongoing O&M for the entire system along with emergency call-out provision.