WTP Settling Tube Replacement
About the project
The existing tube settlers at Mt Kynoch were degrading and affecting the water quality. Pensar was engaged for the replacement, extending the service life of the asset.
Location
Mount Kynoch, Queensland
Client & Duration
Toowoomba Regional Council
September 2019 - March 2020
Project Scope
- Assembling all required tube settlers
- Stripping the clarifier
- Removal and disposal of old tube settlers
- Repairing the frame to improve safety
- Installation of new tube settlers
Challenges
- Assembling all required tube settlers off site
- Stripping the clarifier
- Removal and disposal of old tube settlers
- Repairing the frame to improve safety
- Installation of new tube settlers
Achievements
- The project was completed three weeks ahead of schedule and the client was able to bring the tube settlers back online earlier than anticipated
- The installation was completed to a high standard, with minimal to no issues
- The client was highly satisfied with the water quality achieved upon completion
This is a significant improvement to the plant and we've received very positive reports since the upgrade. Thanks for keeping the wheels moving and delivering works well ahead of schedule, despite some unexpected issues. We look forward to working with Pensar Water in the future. - Toowoomba Regional Council Mechanical Engineer