Finishing work on Ellikon WWTP

ARA Ellikon: a two-storey service building at a wastewater treatment plant, featuring flat roofs, outdoor settling tanks, pipework, walkways, a white service vehicle and agricultural surroundings under a clear sky. ARA Ellikon: a two-storey service building at a wastewater treatment plant, featuring flat roofs, outdoor settling tanks, pipework, walkways, a white service vehicle and agricultural surroundings under a clear sky.
Category
Public buildings
Year
2016
Type
New building
Brand
RWD Schlatter
Location
Ellikon an der Thur, Switzerland
Architect
Hunziker Betatech AG
Building promoter
Kläranlageverband

The Ellikon WWTP is being finished work. The wastewater treatment system is being expanded and the sludge treatment system is being extended and renovated. The measurement, automation and control technology is renewed. The assets will be connected to the municipality of Uesslingen and the treated wastewater will be discharged into the River Thur. Construction period from fall 2014 to spring 2016.

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Aerial view of the expanded Ellikon wastewater treatment plant: several open concrete treatment tanks and rows of tanks, low-rise service buildings and hangars, a fenced-off perimeter; in the foreground, farmland; in the background, trees, fields and hills beneath a blue sky.
Frontal view of a modern plant building: elongated, flat building with light grey concrete and metal facades, narrow horizontal bands of windows, an attached technical block with external staircase, ventilation pipes and small flue pipe. Short-cut lawn in front of the building, trees and rolling hills in the background.
A bird's eye view of the Ellikon wastewater treatment plant on the River Thur: rectangular tanks arranged side by side containing murky water, concrete paths, flat roofed buildings and green spaces
Top view of a sewage treatment plant: several rectangular concrete basins arranged next to each other with clear and turbid water surfaces, asphalted walkways with railings, pipelines and a technical building at the bottom left.
Aerial view, vertical bird's eye view of an industrial building of the Ellikon WWTP: several rectangular flat roofs with superstructures, ventilation and pipework, surrounding courtyard area and green strips.
Aerial view of a wastewater treatment plant with several rectangular basins and footbridges, visible metal railings, technical and operational buildings with flat roofs; the plant is embedded in fields and access roads.

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  • The Ellikon Wastewater Treatment Plant (ARA Ellikon) building: a low, white structure with horizontal bands of windows, a metal-clad tower with an external staircase, ventilation pipes and a chimney; a fenced-off area, with a lawn in the foreground and undulating countryside in the background against a clear sky.
    The Ellikon Wastewater Treatment Plant (ARA Ellikon) building: a low, white structure with horizontal bands of windows, a metal-clad tower with an external staircase, ventilation pipes and a chimney; a fenced-off area, with a lawn in the foreground and undulating countryside in the background against a clear sky.
  • Exterior view of the Ellikon wastewater treatment plant: white, low-rise service buildings with turquoise glass doors and windows; open tanks and pipework with metal railings in front of the buildings; a delivery van and a car in the yard; and open, rural surroundings beneath a blue sky.
    Exterior view of the Ellikon wastewater treatment plant: white, low-rise service buildings with turquoise glass doors and windows; open tanks and pipework with metal railings in front of the buildings; a delivery van and a car in the yard; and open, rural surroundings beneath a blue sky.
  • Aerial view (top view) of the Ellikon Wastewater Treatment Plant: several low-rise operational buildings standing side by side with grey, gravel-covered roofs, ventilation and pipework structures, roof access points and an open ramp; surrounded by tarmac access roads and green lawns.
    Aerial view (top view) of the Ellikon Wastewater Treatment Plant: several low-rise operational buildings standing side by side with grey, gravel-covered roofs, ventilation and pipework structures, roof access points and an open ramp; surrounded by tarmac access roads and green lawns.
  • Aerial view of the ARA Ellikon sewage treatment plant: several rectangular basins arranged in parallel, containing brown/dark water, with concrete walkways running around them, a flat-roofed operations building with technical installations, and adjacent grassed areas.
    Aerial view of the ARA Ellikon sewage treatment plant: several rectangular basins arranged in parallel, containing brown/dark water, with concrete walkways running around them, a flat-roofed operations building with technical installations, and adjacent grassed areas.
  • Aerial view of the Ellikon wastewater treatment plant: several long rectangular treatment tanks (some containing dark water, others brown, churning water), wide concrete paths with handrails, a small service building at the bottom left and a grass verge on the right.
    Aerial view of the Ellikon wastewater treatment plant: several long rectangular treatment tanks (some containing dark water, others brown, churning water), wide concrete paths with handrails, a small service building at the bottom left and a grass verge on the right.
  • A bird’s-eye view of the ARA Ellikon wastewater treatment plant on the River Thur: several long, rectangular concrete tanks with walkways and metal railings, adjacent white and grey service buildings on a fenced-off site, surrounded by fields, trees and rolling hills under a clear sky. No people visible.
    A bird’s-eye view of the ARA Ellikon wastewater treatment plant on the River Thur: several long, rectangular concrete tanks with walkways and metal railings, adjacent white and grey service buildings on a fenced-off site, surrounded by fields, trees and rolling hills under a clear sky. No people visible.
  • Aerial view of the Ellikon wastewater treatment plant: several rectangular concrete treatment tanks containing brown water, concrete decks with walkways and handrails, a white administration and plant building on the right, and a fenced-off site surrounded by fields and a row of trees.
    Aerial view of the Ellikon wastewater treatment plant: several rectangular concrete treatment tanks containing brown water, concrete decks with walkways and handrails, a white administration and plant building on the right, and a fenced-off site surrounded by fields and a row of trees.
  • Bird's eye view of the Ellikon WWTP: white operations building with turquoise-coloured glass doors/double doors, adjacent clarifiers, pipelines, walkways and railings, a company car in the yard and fields in the background.
    Bird's eye view of the Ellikon WWTP: white operations building with turquoise-coloured glass doors/double doors, adjacent clarifiers, pipelines, walkways and railings, a company car in the yard and fields in the background.
  • Bird's eye view of the Ellikon WWTP: rectangular basins and wastewater treatment plants with metal railings and concrete paths, white technical building with flat roof, neighbouring hall, surrounding fields and hills in the background.
    Bird's eye view of the Ellikon WWTP: rectangular basins and wastewater treatment plants with metal railings and concrete paths, white technical building with flat roof, neighbouring hall, surrounding fields and hills in the background.
  • Frontal view of a modern plant building: elongated, flat building with light grey concrete and metal facades, narrow horizontal bands of windows, an attached technical block with external staircase, ventilation pipes and small flue pipe. Short-cut lawn in front of the building, trees and rolling hills in the background.
    Frontal view of a modern plant building: elongated, flat building with light grey concrete and metal facades, narrow horizontal bands of windows, an attached technical block with external staircase, ventilation pipes and small flue pipe. Short-cut lawn in front of the building, trees and rolling hills in the background.
  • Bird's eye view of a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) with several parallel rectangular basins with brownish water, concreted walkways, operating building on the right and surrounding meadows.
    Bird's eye view of a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) with several parallel rectangular basins with brownish water, concreted walkways, operating building on the right and surrounding meadows.
  • Top view of a sewage treatment plant: several rectangular concrete basins arranged next to each other with clear and turbid water surfaces, asphalted walkways with railings, pipelines and a technical building at the bottom left.
    Top view of a sewage treatment plant: several rectangular concrete basins arranged next to each other with clear and turbid water surfaces, asphalted walkways with railings, pipelines and a technical building at the bottom left.
  • Aerial view, vertical bird's eye view of an industrial building of the Ellikon WWTP: several rectangular flat roofs with superstructures, ventilation and pipework, surrounding courtyard area and green strips.
    Aerial view, vertical bird's eye view of an industrial building of the Ellikon WWTP: several rectangular flat roofs with superstructures, ventilation and pipework, surrounding courtyard area and green strips.
  • Aerial view of a wastewater treatment plant with several rectangular basins and footbridges, visible metal railings, technical and operational buildings with flat roofs; the plant is embedded in fields and access roads.
    Aerial view of a wastewater treatment plant with several rectangular basins and footbridges, visible metal railings, technical and operational buildings with flat roofs; the plant is embedded in fields and access roads.

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