Seven Trent Response Wins $73m Ireland Water Contract

Seven Trent Response, a joint venture between Severn Trent Services And Response Group has won a €60m ($73m) contract for the maintenance of the Limerick Main Drainage Project in Ireland.

The 20-year contract includes operation and maintenance of the Limerick Wastewater Treatment Plant, a thermal sludge dryer, 20km of mains sewers and ten pumping stations.

The plant uses a secondary treatment processes to produce effluent that conforms to the EU Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) and the Shannon Estuary Water Quality Management Plan.

The group will ensure cost-effective infrastructure of the plant which was completed in 2004 with a capacity of 130,000-PE (population equivalent), according to wateronline.com.