Southern Water Upgrades
Steyning WTW
Southdowns was appointed by Southern Water’s contractor 4Delivery to undertake a risk assessment of future noise levels associated with the operation of equipment upgrades at the Water Treatment Works in Steyning.
The work involved baseline monitoring, a desktop risk assessment, on-site source measurements and final compliance monitoring reporting.
M&E Renewals
Southdowns has provided specialist noise and vibration expertise to BV Costain JV one of Southern Water’s M&E Renewals contractors through a framework agreement arrangement. Projects included:
- The measurement of baseline noise and vibration conditions at a pumping station in West Sussex prior to scheduled pumping equipment upgrades; and
- The investigation of noise levels from a waste water treatment works in West Sussex. Particular processes and equipment identified for ameliorative measures included the blowers during backwashing.
Northbrook WSW
As part of ongoing support to 4Delivery’s Southern Water upgrade contract, Southdowns have been commissioned to assess future noise levels from an upgraded sewage works in Northbrook. This work includes baseline noise monitoring, the measurement of source noise levels from the new equipment and an impact assessment.