DESCRIPTION: A 33,000 m3/d five cell activated
sludge treatment plant serving a TMP and paper mill with a BOD
load of 18 t/d. The treatment system incorporates a spill basin,
nutrient addition, single stage centrifugal blowers, coarse bubble
aeration, sludge thickening and dewatering by two belt filter
presses and DCS control. The treated effluent is discharged into
the St. Lawrence River.
ROLE: Specialist subconsultant, pre-design,
process design, equipment selection and start-up assistance.