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Philippines — Municipal WWTP Equipment Package (WATERMATIC)

Process design and GESU-manufactured equipment package for a municipal (domestic + septage) wastewater treatment plant in the Philippines: coarse screens and conveyors, drum screens, DAF unit, SBR biological treatment equipment, sludge dewatering, sand filters and automation. Employer WATERMATIC; ordered in 2020, commissioned in 2021. GESU's first export to Southeast Asia.

InternationalPhilippinesMunicipal treatmentSBR + DAFEquipment export

On site — GESU-manufactured coarse screens, screw conveyor and drum screen at the plant inlet (November 2021, commissioning period). The WATERMATIC lettering on the frame is the employer's brand.

GESU-manufactured chain slat conveyor — built for the municipal treatment plant in the Philippines on behalf of the employer WATERMATIC; the lettering on the lifting lug is the employer's brand. Studio photo before shipment (2020).

Philippines site — GESU-manufactured coarse screen and conveyor installed in the concrete inlet channel, November 2021 — On site — GESU-manufactured coarse screen and conveyor installed in the concrete inlet channel (November 2021).

Commissioning ceremony — 27 November 2021

Commissioning ceremony, 27 Nov 2021 — photographs released publicly by the plant owner/WATERMATIC.

Commissioning ceremony, 27 Nov 2021 — guests in front of the owner's ceremony banner; the plant's concrete basin structure behind — Ceremony area — guests in front of the owner's ceremony banner; the plant's concrete basin structure behind (27 Nov 2021).

Commissioning ceremony, 27 Nov 2021 — delegation on the walkway; GESU-manufactured chain slat conveyor in the foreground, treatment basins behind — Delegation on the walkway; GESU-manufactured chain slat conveyor in the foreground, treatment basins behind (27 Nov 2021).

Commissioning ceremony, 27 Nov 2021 — guests at the railing looking over the treatment basins; shoreline in the background — Guests at the railing looking over the treatment basins; shoreline in the background (27 Nov 2021).

Commissioning ceremony, 27 Nov 2021 — delegation at the head of the inlet channel; plant building on the left — Delegation at the head of the inlet channel; plant building on the left (27 Nov 2021).

Project data

Location

Philippines

Year

Ordered and manufactured 2020 · commissioned November 2021

Plant type

Municipal wastewater treatment plant — domestic wastewater + septage

Employer

WATERMATIC — contractor of the plant in the Philippines; concrete structures and site construction are within the employer's scope

GESU scope

Process selection and design · detail and application drawings · manufacture / supply of all mechanical equipment · piping and pumps · PLC + SCADA control panel · start-up · operator training and O&M manual

Process

Coarse screen → grit trap → drum screen → SBR biological treatment → sand filter; septage line: fine screen + DAF; aerobic sludge digester + decanter dewatering

Sector

International · Philippines · Municipal treatment

Contractor

GESU Arıtma Sistemleri San. Tic. Ltd. Şti. — Bursa, Türkiye (delivery: FOB Gemlik Port)

This was GESU's first export to Southeast Asia. The equipment was manufactured in our factory in Bursa and delivered under the employer's brand — which is why the WATERMATIC lettering appears on the equipment in the photos. Plant capacity and city are not given on this page; information belonging to the employer's project is not published by GESU.

Equipment delivered

Coarse screens and conveyors

Coarse screens on three separate inlet lines; screenings carried to containers by screw and slat conveyors. Fine screen on the septage line. Our screens & equipment →

Drum screens

External-flow drum screens with AISI 304 bodies — separate units for the domestic and septage lines. Drum screens →

DAF unit

Lamella-plate DAF on the septage line, with PP coagulant and anionic polyelectrolyte dosing tanks. Our DAF systems →

SBR biological treatment equipment

Blowers with acoustic enclosures, diffusers, submersible mixers and decanters. SBR technology →

Sludge line

Aeration of the aerobic sludge digester and decanter (centrifuge) sludge dewatering. Sludge dewatering →

Sand filters and automation

Automatic sand filters at the outlet; PLC + SCADA control panel and field instruments. Factory & capabilities →

Our other municipal treatment projects

Municipal solutions: Municipal Wastewater · Municipal Water Reuse

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