Why Proper Commissioning Matters
Getting a sewage or water treatment plant up and running isn’t just about construction—it’s about commissioning it right. A well-commissioned plant can last over 25 years, while poor commissioning can halve its lifespan.
Here’s what you need to know:
- Commissioning is critical: It’s a rigorous process involving design, construction, testing, and training that can take 18–24 months.
- Longevity through quality: Proper commissioning ensures long-term performance and reliability.
- Proof of Performance Testing (PoPT): This step confirms the plant meets operational targets before full handover.
- Remote challenges: Logistics, weather, and staffing issues make planning even more vital in remote areas.
- Case study: A $9M plant for a tropical community shows how good planning and execution lead to success.
“Not getting it right can halve the lifetime of a treatment plant.”
Talk to our experts today to ensure your next plant is built to last.
