Drake & Scull International, a leading contracting and engineering company, has announced that one of its key subsidiaries, Passavant Energy and Environment, has clinched a subcontract for providing the design-and-build services for an expanded wastewater treatment plant in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

 

The main contract value of the project coming up at Al Khobar in the kingdom's Eastern Province is SAR789 million ($215 million). Under this, an advanced waste-to-energy plant - with a 200,000 cu m per day capacity will be built.

 

The project scope includes various components, including an integrated wastewater treatment plant, supporting buildings and facilities, a terminal pumping station, heavy waste treatment tanks, effluent treatment units, water distribution pipelines, and an odor control system. 

 

These components will work together seamlessly to ensure that wastewater is treated and managed efficiently and effectively.

 

Drake & Scull International said the subcontract won by its subsidiary Passavant Company is worth $48 million. Its scope of work includes process engineering, procurement, equipment supply, plant installation and commissioning supervision. 

 

A specialist in waste water and water treatment technologies, Passavant said the contract was 

awarded in co-operation with one of the major contracting companies in Saudi Arabia. 

 

It aims to significantly enhance the existing infrastructure and contribute to sustainability efforts in the Eastern Province.-TradeArabia News Service