WABAG Operational Water Management Systems

By 2015 at the latest, the construction of the Andermatt Swiss Alps tourism resort, planned skiing infrastructure expansion and the intensive building activity in the adjacent Urserental would have resulted in a shortfall in the capacity of the existing wastewater treatment plant in Andermatt. Th

WABAG is providing a membrane bioreactor (MBR) at Zermatt WWTP and biofiltration (BIOPUR®) at Meilen WWTP. The civil works for the biological stage at both sites started last year. The technical solutions being provided represent high-performance systems with a small footprint that match the

WABAG has been awarded a follow-up order from the Sultanate of Oman. After the conclusion of the reverse osmosis plant project in Duqm, the company has received a further contract for the completion of a seawater treatment plant, which will supply desalinated water to various industrial productio

VA Tech Wabag, one of the leading Indian MNCs in the field of water and water treatment, has received an order for the total water management of Kakatiya and Rayalaseema thermal power projects under the balance of plants package, as part of a consortium. WABAG's portion involves around INR2,900m

WABAG signed a contract for the supply of mechanical systems for a new wastewater plant on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf. The new plant will have a capacity of 10,400m3/d and secure environment-friendly wastewater treatment for the island's roughly 20,000 inhabitants and their numero

A contract for the comprehensive update of the process water treatment plant at the Prunéřov power station in north-western Bohemia was signed in February 2010 and following the passing of the mandatory environmental compatibility test in May, the realisation of this €10 million pr

The drinking water treatment plant in the district of Chiasso in the canton of Tessin in Switzerland not only produces clean water from the Sorgente Rovagina spring, which is located 70m above it, but since November 2009 it has also produced environmentally friendly electrical energy generated by

VA TECH WABAG has received an order from the Tunisian wastewater authority, ONAS (Office National de l’Assainissement), for the planning and completion of the Hergla and Enfidha wastewater treatment plant. The project will involve a volume of over €11 million and WABAG will serve as the lead

WABAG is pleased to announce the conclusion of another prestigious project in Algeria. Baraki, which has a capacity of 900,000pe, is Algiers' main wastewater treatment plant and the second largest facility of its type in the country. The ambitious contract allocated to WABAG involved t

On June 9 an agreement was signed marking the start of a joint research programme that will look at new technologies relating to water recycling, membrane processes for desalination systems and recycling processes and the reduction of sludge in wastewater recycling plants. For WABAG a d

Petrom is the largest oil and gas producer in south-eastern Europe and since 2004 has been a subsidiary of the Austrian OMV Group. In April 2008, Petrom commissioned WABAG with the modernisation and operational management of the wastewater treatment plant at the PetroBrazi refinery in Ploiesti. O

Following an EU-wide tendering process, in January 2007 WABAG received an order from the city of Rzeszów for the refurbishing and technical expansion of its existing drinking water treatment plant. In November 2008, barely two years later, the plant went into operation exactly as scheduled.

The Xiaohongmen plant in south-east Beijing is the largest anaerobic sludge stabilisation plant ever to be completed by WABAG. Using the very latest technology, the sewage sludge from the wastewater treatment plant is dealt with in five bioreactors with a total volume of 60,000m³. The five d

With the assumption of the operational management of the large-scale Coloane wastewater plant in Macao, WABAG has gained both a new subsidiary, in the form of WABAG Water Services (Macao), as well as another order. On 1 December 2008 a local celebration was held in Macao to mark WABAG’

For over three years various high-performance processes for the removal of nitrates from drinking water, including two in-house developments from WABAG, were tested in Mashhad, which, with 2.6 million inhabitants, is Iran’s second largest city. The successful completion of this international rese

Oran, Algeria’s second largest city with a population of around 1.5 million and the main metropolitan area of the Oran coastal province, was not only the setting for the forthcoming OPEC conference last Wednesday, 16 December. Aside from world politics, on that day the highest government represen

In Reghaia, WABAG is completing Algeria’s first municipal wastewater treatment plant to offer multiple water use. This successful pilot project is seen as a prototype for further wastewater treatment plant projects in the country. Indeed, with nine wastewater and seven drinking water treatment pl

The town of Gjilan recently celebrated the completion of its new drinking water treatment plant. The local population can now enjoy a secure supply of clean water even in the dry summer months, which for the first time also extends to the areas of high ground around the town. The Velekince plant

WABAG made a number of contributions to the IWA (International Water Association) World Water Congress and Exhibition, which was held for the first time in Vienna from 7-12 September 2008 at the city’s Austria Centre. Following events in Marrakech (2004) and Beijing (2006), this year t

Petrom, a member of OMV Group since 2004, has awarded WABAG an order for the modernisation and operational management of the wastewater treatment plant at its Petrobrazi refinery for the coming three years. The signing of the contract, which also represented the start signal for the work, took pl