 Example 6
Site Description
Truck maintenance depot - Northamptonshire
Requirements
Depot split into two external hard standing areas and internal
maintenance bays
with integrated floor drainage (totalling an area of
4046 sq metres).
Within this site is located a vehicle washdown bay.
Installation date
November 2005
Product
NS80 Class 1 Full Retention Separator + 8000 litre Washdown Separator.
Notes
Operated 24hrs, the truck maintenance depot is a site with a large area
of concrete hardstanding.
In addition to rainwater entering the drains are an array of pollutants
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these include oil, grease, road tar and dirt, diesel fuel, and hydraulic
fluid.
A vehicle washdown bay also produces a quantity of road grit, dirt
and debris.
The total site’s drainage is linked into the local foul sewer network
and is regularly monitored by the local water authority.
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