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Macarthur Water Filterartion Plant |
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Macarthur Water Filterartion Plant:
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North West Water Pty Ltd
(As a Build-Own-Operate Contractor to the Sydney Water Corporation, NSW)
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| Quantity: |
2200 m3 C & S Filter Coal |
| Filter Media: |
C & S Coal ES=1.9-2.1 mm UC=1.3 max 1850 mm deep
Silica Sand ES=0.6-0.8 mm UC=1.3 max 150 mm deep
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| This plant serves the whole of the Macarthur area, a rapidly growing area in Sydney's south west.
The treatment plant is part of a water supply scheme costing approximately $130 million. The first stage, commissioned in 1995, has a capacity of 265 ML/day.
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