Waste Water Treatment Plant at Northwest Faro

Construction of a new reservoir in reinforced concrete, consisting of two cells of 5,000m3 each, next to the existing Final Reservoir of the Western Adductor.
It is a reservoir made up of two square-shaped cells with a unit capacity of 5000 m3 to store drinking water.

The main works in this endeavor are as follows:

• Earthmoving works with emphasis on rock excavation;
• Construction works in reinforced concrete;
• Supply and installation of carbon steel pipes and electromechanical equipment;
• Supply, assembly in cast iron piping (FFD) in ditch;
• Execution of rainwater drainage;
• Execution of connections to existing hydraulic circuits;
• Electrical, instrumentation and safety installations;
• Installation of a telemanagement system;
• Exterior arrangements.

The contract included the supply and assembly of all associated electromechanical equipment.

Main quantities:

• General excavation – 13,640 m3
• Concrete C30/37 – 3,135.00 m3
• Total weight of armor – 377 tons
• Total formwork area – 9,450 m2