LOUGH FORBES WATER TREATMENT PLANT

Uisce Éireann, working in partnership with Longford County Council, is upgrading the water treatment plant at Lough Forbes, Co. Longford. This project will benefit over 19,000 customers supplied by the Longford Central Water Supply Scheme and ensure the continued delivery of a clean, safe drinking water source and increase treatment capacity to allow for future growth in the area.

The works for this project included:

Construct a new clarification (DAF) tank
Upgrade the existing sand filters
Upgrade the chemical dosing infrastructure
Construct a new treated water tank and pumping station
Upgrade the monitoring and instrumentation systems
Upgrade the control, telemetry and automation processes
Upgrade the used wash-water and sludge treatment process.

MEICA Consulting Engineers Ltd provided MEICA Resident Engineering Services including review of Contractor's Design for the project. MEICA Consulting Engineers were working for Nicholas O' Dwyer on this project.

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