Case Study
Wastewater and Odour Control
Wastewater and Odour Control NEUTRA-MILL WATER TEATMENT SYSTEM – CASE STUDY WASTEWATER/ODOUR CONTROL MELBOURNE SAND BELT pH raised Multiple water bodies treated Aqueous metal concentrations lowered Noxious odours (hydrogen sulphide, ammonia) controlled Treatment precipitates deposited within on-site water impoundments Achieved discharge standards for release into the stormwater system LOCATION Melbourne, Australia. 30 kilometres south-east of the city centre (Latitude: 37° 55' S, Longitude: 145° 8' E). SETTING AND CLIMATE The Melbourne sand belt is located in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, and has supplied raw materials to the construction industry for over a hundred years. CLIENTS Various sand mine and landfill operators. BACKGROUND Unconsolidated sands of the Upper Tertiary “Bri