Seawater Intake Plant 1
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
Seawater Intake Plant 1 (SWIP 1) processes and delivers chlorinated seawater – free of any particles larger than 3mm – to customer premises through customer pump bays or Majis’ cooling water network.
Main Features:
The pumping station has ten revolving bar and band screens in each distribution bay. Each of the screen sets comprises one 30mm rake screen and one 3mm revolving band screen. It includes an electro-chlorination plant that is designed for chlorine generation of 700 kg/hour, with a concentration of sodium hypochlorite of 2.0 mg chlorine/kg, composed of eight skids and three electrolyzers.
Maximum Capacity: 340,000 m3/hour
Year of Commissioning: 2006
Connected Customers: 7
Utilization Rate: 100%
Seawater Intake Plant 2
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
Seawater Intake Plant 2 (SWIP 2) processes and delivers chlorinated seawater – free of any particles larger than 3mm – to customer premises through customer pump bays or Majis’ cooling water network. The plant works as an extension to SWIP 1 with a similar configuration.
Main Features:
The pumping station has ten revolving bar and band screens in each distribution bay. Each of the screen sets comprises one 30mm rake screen and one 3mm revolving band screen. It includes an electro-chlorination plant that is designed for a capacity of chlorine generation of 625 kg/hour, with a concentration of sodium hypochlorite of 2.0 mg chlorine/kg, composed of eight skids and three electrolyzers.
Maximum Capacity: 400,000 m3/hour
Year of Commissioning: 2016
Connected Customers: 4
Utilization Rate: 25%
Reverse Osmosis Plant
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
The Reverse Osmosis Plant (ROP) provides process water of very low Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) up to 25ppm within Sohar Industrial Port Area, Freezone and Phase 7 of Sohar Industrial Estate. It also serves the stream of drinking water production for the same customer zones.
Main Features:
The ROP is designed to produce 12,000 cum/day of industrial process water and 8,000 m3/day of drinking water. The plant operates with an available power supply of 33 kV/6.6 kV sub-station and 50 Hz provided by MAJAN.
The unique design of the plant results in low power consumption of 3.8-4.2 kW/m3 and operates on parameters of the TDS range of 45,000 ppm and SDI range of 35. The plant fully complies with Oman’s environmental laws and regulations.
The ROP employs a unique Micro-Filtration process as pre-treatment and is fowled with a two-pass RO system.
Maximum Capacity: 20,000 m3/day
Year of Commissioning: 2013
Connected Customers: 10 process water customers and 28 potable water customers
Utilization Rate: 100%
Central Effluent Treatment and Recycling Plant
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
Our Central Effluent Treatment and Recycling Plant (CETRP) provides process water of very low Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) up to 25ppm within Sohar Industrial Port Area, Freezone and Phase 7 of Sohar Industrial Estate.
Main Features:
CETRP is designed to collect, treat and recycle industrial effluent and domestic wastewater from the tenants of Sohar Port & Freezone. This water is then used to produce process water.
The plant is connected to a substantial collection of networks that are equipped with state-of-the-art monitoring systems to ensure proper control in case of off-specification effluent discharges. The plant comprises two set-up phases, each with a capacity of 10,000 m3/day resulting in a total capacity of 20MLD.
Maximum Capacity: 20,000 m3/day
Year of Commissioning: Phase 1 was commissioned in 2015, followed by phase 2 in 2017
Connected Customers: 6
Utilization Rate: 60%
Potable Water Network
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
This network serves the drinking water supply stream and supplies more than 14,000 m3/day of drinking water for Sohar Industrial Port and Sohar Freezone tenants, as well as the Public Authority of Water
Main Features:
• 58.83 km network length
• HDPE & Ductal Iron materials
• 5 connected pumps
• 6-7 bar working pressure
Maximum Capacity: 35,000 m3/day
Year of Commissioning: 2007
Connected Customers: 23 customers in Sohar Industrial Port Area, Sohar Industrial Estate, Moon Iron and Steel (SIE Phase 7)
Utilization Rate: 100%
Process Water Network
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
This network serves the process water supply stream, which supplies 12,000 m3/day.
Main Features:
• 8.83 km network length
• GRE & HDPE materials
• 6 connected pumps
• 2.5 bar working pressure
Maximum Capacity: 40,000 m3/day
Year of Commissioning: 2009
Connected Customers: 10
Utilization Rate: 33%
Common Cooling Water Network
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
This network serves the local cooling water supply stream.
Main Features:
• 15.75 km network length
• GRP materials
• 4 connected pumps
• 2 bar working pressure
Maximum Capacity: 60,000 m3/hour
Year of Commissioning: 2009
Connected Customers: 3
Utilization Rate: 70%
Treated Industrial Effluent Network
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
This network provides the collection of treated industrial effluent from end-users located within the Sohar Industrial Port Area.
Main Features:
• 13 km network length
• HDPE & GRE materials
• 11 connected online monitoring systems (OMS)
• 2.5-4 bar working pressure
Maximum Capacity: 20,000 m3/day
Year of Commissioning: 2013
Connected Customers: 6
Utilization Rate: 75%
Domestic Sewage Discharge Network
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
This network provides the collection of domestic sewage discharge from end-users located in Sohar Industrial Port Area
Main Features:
• 29.87 km network length
• HDPE materials
• 30 connected lifting stations
• 1.5-2 bar main working pressure
Maximum Capacity: 3000 m3/day
Year of Commissioning: 2012
Connected Customers: 16
Utilization Rate: 93%
Irrigation Water Network
Location: Sohar, Oman
Stream of Service:
The Irrigation Water Network provides water for agricultural uses and landscaping.
Main Features:
• 5 km network length
• HDPE material
• 2.5-4 bar working pressure
Maximum Capacity: 430 m3/day
Year of Commissioning: 2012
Connected Customers: 3
Utilization Rate: 90%