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...

Our above-ground, 3-stage interceptors require no civils whatsoever.  These lightweight interceptor tanks are manufactured from sturdy and durable glass reinforced polyester (GRP), which has corrosion-proof and rot-proof properties. This one-piece tank system, ideal for a speedy installation, can be placed in a forecourt or within a wash bay. This was from a recent R&D project...  Delivered to a Rotherham business yesterday, this preloved interceptor provides the customer with a cost-saving solution to  collecting and hold contaminants, allowing the remaining wastewater to be discharged safely into the main sewerage system: https://www.morclean.com/interceptors-separators/ For more information about our interceptor tanks, give our experienced sales team a call on 01246 471147 or email us at info@morclean.com