PAPER
Design and build of a water treatment plant to treat contaminated leachate from dredging works at dublin port
As one of European Union’s key strategic ports, Dublin Port has secured significant funding to transform its infrastructure over the next two decades. The €230m Alexandra Basin redevelopment.The aim of the five-year project is to deepen and lengthen 3km of the port’s berths and provide an entrance channel with a depth of at least 10m. The dredging works are subject to strict regulation under planning and environmental consents for the project.
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This project involved the design, build and commissioning of a turnkey solution for the treatment of contaminated leachate from dredging operations at Alexandra Basin.
The key challenges included the level of contamination, the onerous discharge standards, the site area available and the limited sampling data initially available for design.