The New Delta Wastewater Treatment Plant (Arabic: محطة الدلتا الجديدة لمعالجة المياه) is a wastewater treatment plant in El Dabaa, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt. It is the world's largest wastewater treatment plant.
| New Delta Wastewater Treatment Plant | |
|---|---|
محطة الدلتا الجديدة لمعالجة المياه | |
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| General information | |
| Type | wastewater treatment plant |
| Town or city | El Dabaa, Matrouh |
| Country | Egypt |
| Coordinates | 30°22′39″N 29°36′27″E / 30.37750°N 29.60750°E |
| Completed | June 2023 |
| Cost | US$522 million |
| Grounds | 32 hecatres |
| Design and construction | |
| Architecture firm | Elnabarawy Consulting |
History
editThe construction of the plant was completed in June 2023.[1][2] The construction lasted for 24 months.[3]
Architecture
editThe plant was designed by Elnabarawy Consulting architectural firm.[2] The plant spans over an area of 32 hectares.[3]
Technical specifications
editThe plant has a water processing capacity of 7.5 million m3 per day.[1] It is the world's largest wastewater treatment plant.[4]
Finance
editThe plant was constructed at a cost of US$522 million.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "New Delta Water Treatment Plant - Egypt". The Arab Contractors. Archived from the original on 1 August 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ a b c Piorier, L.L. (7 December 2023). "Best Water/Wastewater - New Delta Wastewater Treatment Plant". Engineering News-Record. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ a b "Egypt, home to the world's largest water treatment facility". Smart Water Magazine. 19 June 2024. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ "Largest sludge treatment plant". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 16 June 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
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