The construction phase of this project is now complete.

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GENERAL PROJECT

Sacriston Sewage Treatment Works Upgrade

We are investing over £3 million to improve the performance of our wastewater treatment at Sacriston. This essential work will help to improve the water quality of the South Burn for the benefit of people, the environment and wildlife and ensure that the treatment facility continues to serve the community effectively.

Update by Jane Cooper

Hello,

The civil works on site are now substantially complete for all the process installations, and final minor civil works should be completed by the end of January 2025.

Mechanical and electrical installations are nearing completion and the works is now dosing chemicals into supply, with sampling and monitoring for the Environmental Agency ongoing.

Works will continue into early 2025 but with substantially reduced activity on site.

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