Rehabilitation of the wells, tunnels and adits at the Brede site facility from iron oxide contamination
Rehabilitation of the wells, tunnels and adits at the Brede site facility from iron oxide contamination
1 PagesCASE STUDY www.youtube.com/geoquipwater www.geoquipwatersolutions.com geoquip water solutions limited Unit 7, Sovereign Centre Farthing Road Industrial Estate Ipswich, IP1 5AP, ENGLAND TEL: + 44 (0) 1473 462046 FAX: + 44 (0) 1473 462146 email:info@geoquipservices.co.uk Public Water Supply, Hastings (UK) The Brede public water supply site near Hastings is a complex system of tunnels, wells and adits. At over 100 years of age, the facility was in desperate need of rehabilitation due to the build up of iron oxide residues. The facility comprises 3 wells with a diameter of 3m and 80m in depth. 400m and 20m long tunnels and adits connect the wells. Water volume is approximately 1,726,000 litres. The products were injected into the system and a recycling loop ac
