Modular Wastewater Treatment Plant and Disposal for a Remote Camp
Project Highlights
Integrated Sustainability designed a decentralized wastewater treatment and disposal system for a 400-person exploration camp in the Yukon. The system met effluent standards and enabled freeze protection, and environmentally safe discharge approved by the Yukon Water Board.
Project Deliverables
- Achieved a decentralized wastewater treatment and disposal system for a 400-person camp in the Yukon Territory
- Designed a packaged wastewater treatment plant meeting required effluent standards
- Integrated a subsurface wastewater infiltration system for treated effluent discharge
- Engineered freeze protection measures to prevent freezing in pipes and infiltration fields in extreme temperatures
- Secured necessary permitting from the provincial water board for safe discharge
- Installed upgradient and downgradient groundwater sampling stations for environmental monitoring
