Background
A global facilities management company in charge of running Rio Tinto’s Pilbara iron ore camps, needed to quickly replace the existing potable water treatment plant at Mesa A village.
MAK Water was able to meet all of the client’s strict requirements around RO recovery rate, plant footprint, delivery schedule, and provision of a complete installation package.
Solution
The containerised Brackish Water Reverse Osmosis (BWRO) plant to produce 360 m3/day of potable water.
MAK Water Key Solutions
- Containerised (1 x 40’) with insulation and air conditioning
- Dual potable water production trains (2 x 100%)
- Chlorine dosing, potable water tank recirculation and monitoring
- Compliance with Rio Tinto specifications
- Premium instrumentation package with ClearAccess™ Remote Monitoring and Control
- Complete installation package including delivery, onsite mechanical and electrical installation, commissioning and operator training
- Ongoing service agreement with technical support and scheduled site visits by a MAK Service Technician
Results and benefits
- Safe, Potable Water. Compliance with Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG).
- Plant Reliability. Custom design and quality equipment will provide reliable operation with minimal maintenance.
- Delivery. New plant supplied and installed to schedule.
- Local Support. Perth head office and local service office in Karratha.
- Project Compliance. MAK Water met all project requirements and specifications.
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