We had one of our GreyBoxes all packaged up for delivery to a high-end car dealer in Dartford City last week. "The Morclean GreyBox is a surface-mounted system that replaces the need for an underground permanent interceptor" This neat little piece of equipment was part of a problem-solving project for the world-renowned car company.   As there is no drainage on their existing wash pad, they were stuck, especially with the foul drain sitting 60m away from the wash pad. Moreover, there was no space beneath the pad to fit traditional items.  They approached us for a solution, and we enthusiastically designed and supplied a sump and pump chamber, with the grey box 'partial water treatment system' providing the final piece of the puzzle. The above-ground pumping system is designed to discharge to the foul, and the GreyBox (or BlueBox) interceptor is above ground, zero excavation alternative to the traditional underground [permanent] solutions. N o fuss. N...

A Morclean 10m x 6m surfaced mounted wash pad, high screens, blue box interceptor, and ramps on order for installation at a Car Rental company based in Tunbridge Wells, to ensure that its vehicle wash water is collected and disposed of in line with the  EU Water Framework Directive.  Planned for an early February install, this blog post briefly explains w hy wastewater treatment is necessary for companies such as this, that regularly wash down vehicles on site: Why Treat Waste Water? Vehicle wash wastewater can contain phosphates, detergents, surfactants, oils, sediments, silts, copper, rubber, and other harmful metals. These pollutants can have a range of direct and indirect impacts, depending on the volume and frequency of discharge, the level of dilution, and whether it flows directly into a watercourse.  Some of the chemical products used in car washes are as follows: Shampoos and Foams - made from a mixture of surfactants Traffic Film Remover (TFR) - mad...