1 life project local recycling of wastewater and organic household waste hammarö municipality 2003...

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LIFE PROJECT

Local recycling of wastewater and organic household waste

Hammarö Municipality

2003 - 2007

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A project implemented through financial assistance from founds

of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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OBJECTIVES

• Demonstrate an ecologically sustainable method for recycling of wastewater and organic waste

• Evaluate biological technologies• Transform organic fractions to

usable resources

• Increase environmental awareness

• Spreading knowledge and support the Sixth Environment Action program

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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ACTIONS & MEANS 1

• Build high efficient biological wastewater treatment plants

• Build wetlands as final purification step of the wastewater

• Integrate wastewater treatment with process for recovery of nutrients in produced sludge and organic waste

• Install waste mills in households

• Use wastewater piping for transport of organic household waste

• Organize collecting system for organic waste

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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ACTIONS & MEANS 2

• Build ECO-park in connection to the treatment plant

• Inform and engage citizens to active co-operation

• Scientific evaluation of the project and technologies

• Recording and dissemination

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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PROJECT MAP

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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INSTALLATIONS

MAIN PLANT• Wastewater treatment plant with Wetcompost

- Wetlands, Reed-beds- ECO-park

• Piping system and pump stations• Connecting Sätter and parts of Lövnäs

SATELLITE PLANT• Wastewater treatment plant, sludge-column• Piping system and pump stations

COVERAGELIFE project; Around 350 households + Sätter ENLARGEMENT; Around 950 households + Sätter

WASTEWATER TREATMENTORGANIC HOUSEHOLD WASTE; 100 -150 TPY SORTED ORGANIC WASTE; around 200 m3 / yearSLUDGE FROM PRIVATE INSTALLATIONS;

3500 – 1500 m3 / year

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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TECHNOLOGY

PROCESS• ENTIRELY BIOLOGICAL• NO CHEMICALS• UNIQUE:

– PROCESS CONTROLL

EQUIPMENT• STANDARD COMPONENTS• SIMPLE – ROBUST

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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EXPECTED RESULTS 1

• Ecologically sustainable model for recycling of wastewater and organic waste

• Demonstration and evaluation of biological solutions

• Scientific evaluation of a complete recycling system

• Elimination of contamination to soil, groundwater and water supply

• Deceleration of eutrophication damages

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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EXPECTED RESULTS 2

• Decreased emission of heavy metals and organic substances

• Water to recipient complies EU directive 76/160/EEG

• Purification wastewater plant:

P=95%, N=70%,BOD=95%

Including wetland; P≥98%, N≥95%, BOD≥99%

• Nutrients recovery; P 95%, N 50%,

K 95 % of treated material content

• Decreased waste transports 70 %

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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PROJECT PARTNERS

• HAMMARÖ MUNICIPALITY

• VOLOS MUNICIPALITY

• KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects

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PROJECT PLAN 2005-

• SEPT 2005 – START OF CONSTRUCTION WORKS

• MAY 2006 – MAIN PLANT START UP

• AUG 2006 – INAUGURATION MAIN PLANT

• AUG 2006- SEPT 2006 PRELIMINARY RESULTS

• OKTOBER 2006 – SATELLITE PLANT START UP

• FEB / MARCH 2007 PERFORMANCE TESTS

• MAY / JUNE 2007 CONCLUDING SEMINAR

Ecological Waste Water Treatment Organic Waste Treatment Nutrients Recovery

A project implemented through financial assistance from founds of LIFE Environment demonstration projects