Construction of the Holmestown Waste Management Facility  

Client: Wexford County Council

Contract Term: August 2006 to February 2008

Contract Value:  €7.7 million

Key Project Elements

• Excavation of 300,000m³ material in high ground water pressure areas 

•  Diversion of three stream tributaries Installation of Watermain & Leachate pipework 

• Installation of Gas pipework & groundwater drainage pipework 

• Placing of permeability clays 22,000m² to achieve 1x10-9m/s 

• Installation of 18,000m² of HDPE Liner & geocomposite layer 

• Erected litter net 

• Installation of 4,200m of ESB Ducting 

• Construction of access roads & hard standings. 

• Construction of Administration Building which included a substation.

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