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Zalaegerszeg

Zalaegerszeg, Hungary

ACTIVATORMETHANATORDEMONMunicipal
Secondary clarifier reflecting the METHANATOR digesters at the Zalaegerszeg wastewater treatment plant, Hungary

Scope of supply

UTB Envirotec provided the design and engineering for the Zalaegerszeg municipal wastewater treatment plant, serving 180,000 PE. The line runs a fine screen with press, a sand trap, two biological treatment stages, gravity thickeners and a sludge dewatering house, with anaerobic digestion behind them. Gas engines, biogas upgrading and a bioCNG filling station take the gas, and the supernatant is treated by deammonification, delivered as a turnkey solution.

  • 17,000 m³/day
  • 180,000 PE
  • 3,159 Nm³/day biogas, gas engines, upgrading and a bioCNG filling station
  • METHANATOR digestion + DEMON deammonification on the supernatant
  • Completed 2010.
LocationZalaegerszeg, Hungary
SegmentMunicipal
Capacity17,000 m³/day
TechnologiesACTIVATOR, METHANATOR, DEMON

Parameters as commissioned

Influent, the consent limit, and the effluent quality actually measured.

 
Parameter Influent (mg/l) Effluent limit (mg/l)
CODKr 1,100 50
BOD5 635 15
NH4-N 55 2
TP 20 0.5
TSS 600 35
 

On site

Secondary clarifier reflecting the METHANATOR digesters at the Zalaegerszeg wastewater treatment plant, HungaryAnaerobic digester and gas equipment tower at the Zalaegerszeg municipal wastewater treatment plant, HungaryPainted process tanks and walkways at the Zalaegerszeg regional wastewater treatment plant, Hungary