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Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant

Completed · Ireland · Last reported May 2025

Source: RIBA Journal

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Completed

The Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant is a radically inventive wastewater treatment facility designed to address decades of pollution and infrastructure delay in Arklow, Ireland. It features a unique design with all works placed on the surface to avoid widescale remediation, a stacked process system to reduce energy use, and a solar farm to offset energy consumption. The plant enables the town to

Status
Closed
Sector
Solar, Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Arklow, Ireland
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
RIBA Journal

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The project “Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Arklow, Ireland. Taiyo aggregates data on it from RIBA Journal.

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The Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant is a radically inventive wastewater treatment facility designed to address decades of pollution and infrastructure delay in Arklow, Ireland. It features a unique design with all works placed on the surface to avoid widescale remediation, a stacked process system to reduce energy use, and a solar farm to offset energy consumption. The plant enables the town to triple in size while remediating the local river and marine ecology.

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Water supply

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Ireland

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Arklow

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Solar, Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage, Government

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2025-05-22

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