Posts by Alex Boynes
Outback Splash Dewatering – WA
NPE delivers successful dewatering solution for Perth’s Outback Splash Lagoon Pool construction Perth’s Outback Splash is set to unveil a stunning new Lagoon Pool, and NPE is proud to have played a crucial role in making it happen. NPE was engaged via Funday Entertainment Group for the construction of the new pool, and our team…
Read MoreDigester Clean Wastewater Treatment Plant, Boliver SA
The process of emptying and cleaning the digester involved using specialised pumping equipment provided by NPE. This was suspended from a 60-ton crane for efficient operation and flexibility of movement. The pump used for this task was a heavy-duty hydraulic unit specifically adapted by NPE to handle these projects. To remove the contents of the…
Read MoreHydromining, WA
A client had requested NPE’s assistance in cleaning out one of their process water dams which was full of slurry/mud, thus reducing the storage capacity for valuable water. NPE provided a complete Hydromining Package and four of its skilled technicians to carry out the work. The technicians were able to complete the installation, commissioning, operation,…
Read MoreBurwood Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant Bypass, NSW
Recently, NPE were engaged by regional water authorities to supply and install a 20” diesel bypass pump from a collection pit to the ABF tower to begin a flushing program on the ABF tower. The client required 450mm polyline and flows up to 450l/s at 24m rise. The discharge location was located at the ABF…
Read MoreOpen Pit Dewatering, Southern Cross WA
This project involves installing and commissioning a leak detection system designed by NPE for a client located in Southern Cross, WA. The system is installed in Fraser Pit, located on the town’s outskirts. NPE has engineered and installed the system and is responsible for selling the leak detection system to the client. The system is…
Read MorePontoon Open Pit Dewatering Packages Stage 1 – WA
Pontoon Open Pit Dewatering Packages Stage 1, WA The Woodie Woodie mine site is ConsMin‘s key asset and is located approximately 400km south-east of Port Hedland. The operation consists of open-pit mining across several pits and a 1.6Mtpa processing plant. The tenement consists of 1,290km2 of exploration tenements and 100km2 in the mining corridor. Manganese ore…
Read MoreHydromining – Koolan Iron Ore, WA
To expand the storage capacity of the Sediment Pond at Koolan Island, NPE were engaged to undertake a Hydromining campaign to remove approximately 3,600m3 of settled solids. NPE used a high-pressure water technique to break down the compacted material into a slurry via water sourced from three Hydromining cannons on the sediment pond’s external perimeter.…
Read MoreEQ Lot Multiplex 6, WA
NPE has been engaged to design and install a dewatering system for a top-down high-rise construction at Brookfield Properties’ and Cbus Property’s Nine The Esplanade, Elizabeth Quay, on behalf of Multiplex. This is a 70m x 35m excavation, eight metres deep for a two-storey basement. NPE designed a system mainly consisting of deep wells for the basement and…
Read MoreWastewater Treatment Plant, VIC
As part of ongoing upgrades to Melbourne Water’s Western Treatment Plant, BMD Constructions are building a new 150 ML/d Nutrient Removal Plant (NRP) that will replace the existing 55E Activated Sludge Plant. The project involves constructing five NRP clarifier tanks, interconnecting pipe works, blower and service buildings, and several pump stations. However, before the construction…
Read MoreDewatering for Brown Plumbing & Civil in Southern River, Perth
NPE was approached in late 2022 by our client Brown Plumbing & Civil regarding dewatering that was required for the installation of a new sewer pipe via the Micro Tunnelling drilling method due to the existing sewer pipe had been compromised, leaving some residents without working sewage in Southern River, Perth. The Jacking and Receival…
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