The temporary purpose built odour controlled building
Sludge holding area
Two state of the art Hiller dewatering centrifuges
DIRK alkaline stabilisation plant and odour control unit
Scotia Water awarded on 9th of October 2000 a contract for the interim dewatering, stabilisation and beneficial application of all sewage sludge from their new waste water treatment facility at Dalmuir to Dirk European Holdings Ltd.
The contract is of great consequence for the waste water treatment arising from the Dalmuir area as there is complete dependence on the Dirk installation.
The contract value is £ 2.2 m and is now commissioned and in production.
The plant comprises of two Hiller dewatering centrifuges and a DIRK alkaline stabilisation plant. The whole process is housed in a purpose built odour controlled building where the resulting biosolid product is kept for loading and application to farmland