Barka IV Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
Client: Oman Power and Water Procurement Company
Main Contractor: Douglas OHI
Location: Barka, Oman
Start Date: April 2016
Status: Ongoing
Scope of works:
- Dewatering Design
- Method Statement and Risk Assessment
- Installation and Operation of Complete System
Equipment:
- Electric Submersible Pumps
- High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe
- Electrical control centers
Project Description
Hydroserv was contracted to undertake the dewatering works to allow excavations and foundations to be constructed in dry, stable conditions at 50m from the coast line for five structures of the R.O plant.
Hydroserv designed and installed deep well dewatering systems for each structure and GRP trenching works.
Over 50 wells and piezometers were installed for groundwater control and monitoring while sump pumps were utilized for over pumping and tank testing works.