ETAR do Portinho da Costa - Almada, Portugal - Wastewater Treatment Facilities on Waymarking.com

What is the capacity of the facility?: 22.400 m3/day Describe the biological treatment technology used.: The treatment process consists of the following unit operations and processes: liquid phase: Harrowing 3 mm; increase water flow to 11 mca; removal of sand, oil and grease, physical-chemical treatment and primary settling only a lamellar body; biological treatment with fixed biomass in biofilters, and reserve effluent disinfection for human compatible, by tuning and final discharge outfall with diffusers on the Tagus River. solid phase: mixed sludge gravity thickening, anaerobic digestion with energy cogeneration; dewatering in centrifuges, stabilization of relief by the addition of lime, sludge storage silo. Gas phase: treatment of chemical odors by rinsing in two stages in series. How are biosolids (sludge) managed?: there is sludge storage silo What technology is used for disinfection prior to dicharge of treated water?: Biofilters Who is the owner/operator fo the facility?: SMAS Almada What is the website of the WWTP?: [Web Link] How is the facility governed?: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Please post at least 2 original photographs of the site. We would much rather see photos of the plant itself as opposed to the front office, but we also understand that security and site layout may limit your opportunities.

Recent Visits/Logs:

There are no logs for this waymark yet.