Suez · Sewage lifting station
Old 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
- 34,000 m³/day
Overview
Replacement and renewal of the Old Zarb sewage lifting station in Suez, with a capacity of 34,000 m³/day.
Three existing submersible pumps were rehabilitated, the dewatering pumps changed and every suction and discharge line replaced. The electrical system was rebuilt and the station's structure restored. Old 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
- Rehabilitation of three submersible pumps (200 L/s, 20 m head) and new dewatering pumps
- Replacement of all suction and discharge lines, valves and special parts
- Low- and medium-voltage panels
- Earthing system
- Core plant systems: ventilation fans and jib crane

Milestone · November 2021
Prime Minister inspects the Zarb stations
The renewed Old and New Zarb lifting stations in Suez are inspected on an official visit.




