16 sounds with tag sewage treatment plant
  • The sewage treatment plant (1): the control room

    Soundscape recorded in the control room of the Płaszów Sewage Treatment Plant. It is fitted with operator stations and a synoptic table to monitor and...
  • The sewage treatment plant (10): biological reactors

    Soundscape recorded on the platform above the biological reactor. The plant has five biological reactors each with a capacity of 27,000 m3 and the size...
  • The sewage treatment plant (11): the treated sewage receiver

    Sounds recorded at the place where treated sewage goes into the measuring chamber, just before it is discharged into the Drwina River. The parameters of...
  • The sewage treatment plant (12): mechanical sludge thickening

    Soundscape recorded at the biological sludge thickening station. Sludge generated in the course of biological and mechanical treatment is used for biogas...
  • The sewage treatment plant (13): the secondary sludge tank

    Sounds recorded at a secondary tank, where the sludge from mechanical and biological treatment is mixed. The waste will be used for biogas production. The...
  • The sewage treatment plant (14): sludge heating

    Sounds recorded in the building with heat exchangers which heat the sludge to a temperature of about 38oC. Heated sludge goes to four tanks which are separate...
  • The sewage treatment plant (15): sludge dewatering – the press

    Sounds recorded at the sludge dewatering press. Fermented sludge following biogas production goes here. Dewatering is necessary so that the waste can be...
  • The sewage treatment plant (16): sludge dewatering – the mixer

    Sounds recorded at the sludge dewatering mixer. Fermented sludge following biogas production goes there. The dewatered sludge contains about 25% dry matter...
  • The sewage treatment plant (2): the sewage inlet channel

    Sounds recorded over the sewage inlet channel from Krakow central sewage system. On sunny days, approximately 165,000 m3 sewage goes through it daily,...
  • The sewage treatment plant (3): coarse grids

    Soundscape recorded in the coarse grid hall. This is the first stage of mechanical sewage treatment. 30 mm grids retain larger solid impurities such as...
  • The sewage treatment plant (4): the main pumping station

    Sounds recorded above the main pumping station where sewage is pre-treated on fine screens. The pumps elevate the sewage to a height of 10 m and channel...
  • The sewage treatment plant (5): fine screens

    Soundscape recorded in the fine screen hall. Sewage goes through 6 mm fine screens. Every day, about 3 tonnes of impurities are collected from the sewage...