The Suva based consulting engineers for Goodman Fielder International's chicken processing factory upgrade called for EOI for a portable wastewater treament system to to treat the wastewater from the factory staff facilities.
Hydraulic Loading: 23 m3/day
Effluent Requirements:
Suspended Solids 30 mg/L
Total Nitrogen 15mg/L
Ecological technologies' offer of a PMT Ecodisk was accepted. The system offered was a rotating biological contactor with an integral primary tank to minimise civil works. To achieve the TN requirement the system was conservatively loaded at 8 grams BOD / m2 of disk area and 50% of the mixed liquor was recirculated through the primary tank.