Upper Tiberias WWTP
Northern Israel
Background
This WWTP serves part of the city of Tiberias and other near-by rural villages having population of 25,000.
The plant started its operation in 2008.
BJIS prepared the general and the detailed design including process, civil, mechanical electrical, control engineering and general construction supervision.
Basic Design Data
Average Design Flow
6,000
m3/day
Average B.O.D. Load
2,400
Kg/day
Effluent Quality
15/20/15
BOD/TSS/N
Liquid Process and Facilities
Main Process
B.N.R. Activated Sludge without primary clarifiers
Facilities
- Bar screens
- Grit removal
- B.N.R. Activated sludge reactors with diffused aeration system
- Final clarifiers
Sludge Process and Facilities
Main Process
Aerobic Stabilization
Facilities
- Sludge tanks
- Drum thickeners for W.A.S. thickening
- Aerobic sludge digesters with diffused air system
- Decanter centrifuges for the dewatering of the stabilized sludge