What is a Package Sewage Treatment Plant?
Definition:
A Package Sewage Treatment Plant is a fully self-contained system designed for the treatment of sewage. It is a ‘plug & play’ solution, meaning it is delivered pre-assembled and ready for operation, requiring minimal on-site setup.
Key Features:
Core Components:
A package sewage treatment plant incorporates the following elements within a single outer tank:Primary and Final Settlement/Clarification: Ensures separation of solids from the liquid.
Biological Treatment: Facilitates the breakdown of organic matter.
Sludge Storage: Ideally, provides a minimum of three months of storage capacity.
Sludge Return System: Returns sludge from the final settlement zone, if necessary.
Design and Delivery:
Delivered as a fully assembled, ready-to-use unit.
Road-transportable and designed to fit within a standard 40-foot container for ease of shipping.
Self-Contained System:
Does not require additional tanks for settlement or sludge storage.
Diagram and Applications
A flow chart and detailed poster showing the workings of the BMS Blivet illustrate its capability as a complete sewage treatment solution.
Suitable for a variety of applications, including military camps, remote locations, and environments with specific sewage treatment challenges.
The diagram below shows what a package sewage treatment plant should contain;
Additional Desirable Traits:
Portability:
Fully portable when assembled and can be relocated as needed.
Installation Versatility:
Can be installed above ground, below ground, or partially below ground without the need for a concrete surround.
Ease of Maintenance:
Minimal maintenance requirements.
Low power consumption and limited need for spare parts.
Example: BMS Blivet Package Sewage Treatment Plant
The BMS Blivet is a prime example of a package sewage treatment plant designed with these features:
Proven Reliability:
Tested and specified for use by the US Military in Iraq, where it excelled against other systems.
Global Reach:
Exported to over 50 countries worldwide over the past 40 years.
Adaptability:
Functions in a wide range of environments and climate extremes.
For assistance with your package sewage treatment plant requirements, contact BMS. We offer a free sewage treatment design service to tailor solutions to your needs.
About BMS
BMS is a quality manufacturer of package products for wastewater and stormwater treatment:
Established: 1986
Global Reach: Exported to over 50 countries.
Family Business: A third-generation company with deep expertise.
BMS Product Range
BMS provides a wide array of surface water and wastewater treatment products, including:
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Additional Services by BMS
Free Design Service: For sewage treatment, pump stations, and surface water management.
Operation and Maintenance: Full services for existing installations, including repair, advice, and testing.
Free CPD Presentations: Available for sewage treatment and surface water management, delivered at your location.
We would be delighted to discuss any requirements you might have, and we are available to meet you at your convenience. Contact us today.
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