
Leigh
United Kingdom
ClientUnited Utilities
SolutionCambiTHP - B2
Leigh
The Leigh Wastewater Treatment Works receives flows from the towns of Leigh and Atherton. It is designed to handle up to 51,000 m³/day. The treated effluent is discharged into River Glaze, also known as Glaze Brook. The treatment train consists of primary treatment followed by biological filters, Hummus tanks, and BAFF as tertiary treatment. The plant treats 7,400 tonnes of dry solids per year, and the treated biosolids are used for land application.
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