Thickener Building Construction and Steelwork

Roofing, cladding and blockwork has been underway at the thickening building with steelwork having begun for the MCC trench.

21 Day Area Valve Chamber and Trench

In the 21 day area, the erection of the tank is now complete with the valve chamber and trench for the HV cable underway.

Across Site Progress and 2 Day Area

The laying of the fibreoptic ducts has began across the site and up at High Level, the storm tank mixing in tank 3 is almost complete.

In the 2 Day Area there has been construction of a valve chamber as well as the pouring of the pump plinths.

Thickener Building Steelwork Erection

Pipework for the thickener building has been subject to water testing and steelwork is being erected.

2 Day Area and 21 Day Area Developments

2 Day Area (Pictured): Fixing for base slab for PC pumps and concrete has been poured as well as the drains to the back of the tanks. The water test has been passed for the first tank and the testing on the second tank begun.

21 Day Area: Excavations and base temporary works have been completed with first lift of PS rings and concrete surround finished.

Storm Tanks

Mixing in Low Level tank 3 has been installed with steelwork in High Level Storm Tank 3 erected with pipework due to begin.

21 Day Area Works

Kirks fitted the tank roof on the first tank prior to the site Christmas break, and currently the broken up concrete and ground in the pumping station area are being removed. The steel sheet piles for the pumping station temporary works has arrived.

2 Day Area Water Testing and Pipework

Water testing is ongoing and the MCC and MCC kiosk have been installed with IPPC plinth for above ground pipe work constructed to allow pipe work installation subcontract to progress. The engineering team are checking the ground level at the blinding concrete for the pump slab. Steel pipework erection is yet to proceed.

Thickener Building Construction

The building base pour was completed with all the main upstands poured to allow the building to be erected this week. The columns are currently being fixed into the concrete slab with more beams having arrived and erection beginning. A water test on the underslab pipework has started.

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