CASE STUDIES

Heavy and Light Vehicle Standpipe System

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Silverstone were engaged to design, supply and construct new water infrastructure for a Heavy Vehicle and Light Vehicle Standpipe System, for critical water supply to mining operations dust suppression.

TYPE

Electrical, Mechanical, Design & Construct, Civil

LOCATION

Pilbara, WA

PERSONNEL

14

SCOPE

  • Design pipeline route and sizing
  • Size, supply and installation of 2 x Diesel Drive Centrifugal Pumps
  • Design, Supply and Installation of 2 x Solar Telemetry Panels
  • Design, Supply and Installation of pumping valve station
  • Survey Set out of Clearing Boundary
  • Clear, Grub and Grade Pipeline Corridor
  • Installation of 3km of DN450 PN12.5 PE100 Coex HDPE from Turkey’s Nest to Standpipe locations
  • Supply and Installation of Air Release Valve Assemblies & Drain Valve Assemblies
  • Burial of Approximately 200 metres Creek Crossing
  • Excavation, Backfill and Compaction of 3 x Light Vehicle Road Crossings
  • Supply and installation of Lv & Hv Standpipe
  • Excavation, Backfill and Compaction of New Conduit System for Local Control Panels for LV and HV Standpipes
  • Design, Supply and Installation of 2 x LCS Panels
  • Supply and Installation of Lighting at Turkey’s Nest, LV Standpipe, HV Standpipe and Valve Station
  • Commissioning of Telemetry Panels, LCS Panels, valves and Diesel Pump

Outcome

Silverstone delivered a critical infrastructure project for mining operations, on time and on budget for the client. The team's commitment to safe work resulted in an incident free project.