Located 25km from the city center, the Al Aweer Sewage Treatment Plant is a vital component of Dubai’s infrastructure, dedicated to providing advanced wastewater treatment and sludge management solutions. This facility expertly handles both domestic wastewater and septage, ensuring the city’s environmental sustainability. With an initial capacity of 130,000 m³ a day, later upgraded to 260,000 m³ a day, the plant utilizes cutting-edge technology for tertiary wastewater treatment, enabling safe water reuse for irrigation. The Al Aweer plant is also dedicated to sludge treatment, converting it into a valuable soil fertilizer, contributing to Dubai’s green initiatives.
The plant features state-of-the-art upgrades, including a secondary biological treatment facility equipped with flow splitting chambers and aeration tanks. Additional anoxic treatment facilities further enhance the sludge setting characteristics. The tertiary biological treatment unit incorporates a flow-splitting chamber, a recirculation pumping station, and tertiary settling tanks, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Serving the Dubai community, Al Aweer Sewage Treatment Plant remains committed to excellence in water management and environmental protection. Trust in our expertise for a cleaner, greener Dubai.
The plant has a treatment capacity of 260,000 cubic meters per day.
The plant is located 25km from Dubai city center.
The plant treats both domestic wastewater and septage.
Tertiary treatment is an advanced stage of wastewater treatment that removes remaining impurities for reuse, such as irrigation.
The plant converts sludge into soil fertilizer and promotes water reuse for irrigation, reducing environmental impact.
Upgrades include secondary biological treatment, anoxic treatment facilities, and a tertiary biological treatment unit.
The plant utilizes flow splitting chambers, aeration tanks, recirculation pumping stations, and settling tanks in its treatment processes.
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Yes, the tertiary treated wastewater meets stringent standards for safe irrigation reuse.