By the basic technical solutions GOST 70953-2023 is a new tool for improving the quality of wastewater treatment facilities projects

Summary

The problems that arise while designing wastewater treatment facilities are described. The goals and objectives are given of developing GOST 70953-2023 «Wastewater treatment facilities. Construction and reconstruction. Basic technical solutions. Requirements for the development, structure and content in order to ensure the optimal capital costs and operational performance», that will come into force in 2024. The fundamentals of the concept of this standard, its basic definitions, and advantages in relation to the practice of designing wastewater treatment facilities that prevailed prior to the standardization are outlined. A brief summary of the main sections of GOST is given, in particular, the requirements for the composition of the main technical solutions, the report on their development and the approvals package.

Key words

designing , sewerage treatment facilities , municipal wastewater , State Standard (GOST) , basic technical solutions , optional feasibility studies , standardization