# Unitywater awards $73.9M upgrade contract for Kawana STP to Monadelphous

Unitywater awarded a design and construction contract to Monadelphous for the $73.9 million upgrade of the Kawana Sewage Treatment Plant in Queensland, Australia, increasing capacity from 90,000 to 200,000 people. Construction starts April 2017 and is expected to complete in December 2018.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-01-16
- Where: Kawana, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
- Value: $55.0M (73.9M AUD)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: increase from 90,000 to 200,000 people served
- Products: sewage treatment upgrade, moving bed biofilm reactor, anaerobic digester, biogas engine
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Monadelphous Group](https://endata.com/companies/6564.md) (supplier)
- [Unitywater](https://endata.com/companies/21115.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [utilitymagazine.com.au](https://utilitymagazine.com.au/contract-to-upgrade-sewage-treatment-plant-awarded/), 2017-01-16: "The design and construction contract was awarded to engineering group Monadelphous and will increase the plant’s current treatment capacity from supplying around 90,000 people to 200,000."

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