Cooum’s first sewage treatment plant to open in 2 months
The Hindu
Four plants are being constructed as part of the Integrated Cooum River Eco-restoration Project.
The modular sewage treatment plant constructed in Chetpet, as part of the Integrated Cooum River Eco-restoration Project (CRRT), would be commissioned in two months. Four plants are being constructed, and the others will take some more time for completion. On Sunday, Shivdas Meena, Additional Chief Secretary, Municipal Administration and Water Supply; Gagandeep Singh Bedi, Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation; and other officials inspected the plants. The largest treatment capacity among the four plants would come up on Langs Garden Road, Pudupet. Officials of the Metrowater said the modular sewage treatment plants were based on the moving bed biofilm reactor technology, and the plant at Chetpet has the capacity to treat one million litres of sewage daily.
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