New Zarb Pumping Station: The renewed station

Suez · Sewage lifting station

New Zarb Pumping Station

Suez, Egypt · 2021

Capacity
34,000 m³/day
Location
Suez, Egypt
Client
Suez Wastewater Company
Scope
Civil + electromechanical rehabilitation
Status
Opened November 2021
Operation & maintenance
90,720 m³/day

Overview

Replacement and renewal of the New Zarb sewage lifting station in Suez, with a capacity of 34,000 m³/day.

The station received three new submersible pumps and a spare, new suction and discharge lines, switchgear, a 1,000 kVA standby generator, penstocks and ventilation, together with a full civil restoration. New Zarb is also part of our operation and maintenance work in Suez.

Civil works

  • Electrical foundation works
  • Reinforcement and restoration of walls, columns, ceilings and beams
  • Sanitary works and rain drainage
  • Interior restoration and insulation of the sump
  • Construction of the station wall
  • Interior and exterior finishing works

Electromechanical works

  • Three submersible pumps (350 L/s, 22 m head) plus a spare pump
  • Suction and discharge lines with valves and dismantling joints
  • Low- and medium-voltage panels
  • Earthing system
  • 1,000 kVA generator
  • Penstocks in the pump room and ventilation systems
Minister of Housing visits Zarb

Milestone · May 2025

Minister of Housing visits Zarb

An official visit reviews the renewed Zarb stations and their operation in Suez.

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