22/01/2026
🚀 New Wastewater Treatment & Slurry Dewatering Plant in Guidonia (Rome) – Italy
We are pleased to announce the installation of a new advanced system at TRAVERTINO MORELLI F&C Srl, one of the world’s leading companies in travertine quarrying and processing, has launched a new production unit near its headquarters in Guidonia (Rome).
For the wastewater treatment and slurry dewatering plant, TRAVERTINO MORELLI F&C Srl relied on the expertise of Fraccaroli e Balzan, which, with more than fifty-five years of experience, designed, built, and installed an efficient and modern solution tailored to the customer’s needs.
Investing in state-of-the-art machinery for natural stone processing, to achieve high water recovery, stable process performance, and more efficient sludge management.
🔧 Plant main features
🔹 Treatment capacity: 1,500 l/min of wastewater
🔹 Vertical clarifier Mod. OASIS FB/3500V-WD
🔹 Automatic flocculant preparation station Mod. FB/ST 1200D
🔹 Dedicated chemical dosing: flocculant dosing pump
🔹 Automatic sludge discharge with pneumatic pinch valves
🔹 Filterpress Mod. ATLANTIS FB/630-5, expandable up to 10
🔹 Electrical panel with Siemens PLC S7
🔹 Compliance with Machinery Directive
🔹 Treated/recirculation water storage tank Mod. FB 26 with level control and automatic water make-up valve
🔹 Slurry homogenization tank + anti-abrasive high-pressure feed pump
💡 Benefits
🔹 High-quality clarified water for reuse within the plant
🔹 Lower sludge volume to manage and reduced operating costs
🔹 Fully automatic, PLC-optimized operation
🔹 Long-lasting protection: sandblasting and epoxy coating on water-contact surfaces
🔹 Improved solid/liquid separation thanks to controlled flocculation
🔹 Reduced residual moisture in dewatered sludge and optimized disposal
🌍♻️ A major step towards more sustainable, efficient, and technologically advanced wastewater management solutions in the stone industry. 🌍♻️