Posts by Alex Boynes
Belconnen Trunk Sewer Augmentation – ACT
NPE were engaged to perform a critical bypass required in order for our client to complete the final stage of a major project building additional capacity and redundancy into the local water authorities wastewater network. NPE’s role was to install, commission and manage the sewer via a pumped overland bypass in order to provide a…
Read MorePump Station Bypass – Queensland
A local water authority recently asked NPE to provide a bypass for a pump station, the pump station needed to be taken offline to complete works. The bypass needed to be capable of 75L/S, this was diverting flow from a DN900 line. NPE mobilised the necessary pumps & pipework (200m) in a prompt manner delivering…
Read MoreGlen Huntly Level Crossing Works, VIC
NPE worked closely with the SPA team to execute the installation and development of dewatering wells for Glen Huntly Level Crossing works, under both occupation and train running environments. The client required the hire and installation of pumps, sediment tanks / water treatment and local pipe routes to manage the pumping of groundwater out of…
Read MoreOld Murray Bridge Refurbishment – SA
Due to the recent Murray River flooding, NPE was tasked with supplying a pump set up to move 800,000,000 litres behind a levee bank as soon as possible so that the client could continue with their main works for the Old Murray Bridge Refurbishment Project. NPE quickly mobilised the pump and 700m of hose to…
Read MorePower Station, Ravenswood QLD
The Gold Mine Required NPE to start and run a 12 MW ball mill, the diesel power station was required to go from no load to 18MW starting current and then back to 12MW continuous load as the mill gets to rated speed. NPE designed a 26 MW power station complete with 12MW of resistive…
Read MoreScreening Solution, Sewage Treatment Plant – Byron Bay NSW
NPE was asked to provide a screening solution that would allow the local council to take their entire inlet works offline for an extended period to facilitate the strip out, re-coating and refurbishment of their inlet works at the Byron Bay sewage treatment plant. The solution required the sewage treatment plant to be operational 24/7…
Read MoreRe-lining of 39 Wastewater Pumping Chambers throughout SA
Due to aging infrastructure, the client was engaged to commence the re-lining of 39 Wastewater Pumping Chambers throughout South Australia. To enable the pumping chambers to be accessed for re-lining works, NPE was approached by the client to undertake Bypass Pumping of these stations. The bypass sites were split into three main areas based on…
Read MoreSpear Dewatering for Deep Sewer Installation
Georgiou contacted NPE to install a Dewatering system into a new subdivision in Ellenbrook, WA. This project required 1km of spear Dewatering for deep sewer. Our Dewatering & Water Treatment team provided our client with Piston Pumps, BBA100 Pumps, a Clarifier, and CDU Unit. This was able to keep the site dry & the water…
Read MoreNorthern Dive Update – WA
Our client Tonkin Gap Alliance is constructing the Northern Dive as part of its METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line rail enabling works. The Northern Dive requires dewatering of over 900,000kL during its construction. This required NPE to design the dewatering set-up to allow for the extraction water’s treatment and re-infiltration to protect the adjacent Banksia Woodland threatened…
Read MorePipelines & Construction – Ceduna SA
The Jacinth-Ambrosia mine site is located approximately 300km northwest of Ceduna, South Australia.An existing Mining Unit Plant is to be relocated from Jacinth North to the Ambrosia deposit, approximately 5km away, whilst returning the ModCoD tailing deposition to Jacinth North. The Project is being managed and resourced from WA with logistic and administration support from…
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