NI Water has awarded a carbon contract for the supply of supply, replacement and regeneration of granular activated carbon worth an estimated £2.1 million.
The contract to maintain carbon in filters at optimum operational level covers the following key components:
- Supply and delivery of virgin carbon
- Removal from, regeneration and return of carbon to filters
- Disposal of waste carbon.
Wigan based company Chemviron Carbon Ltd has won the contract – the only firm in the bidding for the work.
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