Areas of Expertise
Čovdesign's environmental engineers, designers and technicians deliver efficient, cost-effective feasible solutions for industrial, commercial, municipal and state clients. Our expertise extends from understanding the practicalities of sanitary engineering to developing state-of-the-art environmental solutions that can minimize investment and operation costs.
Our company carried out many projects of numerous types, covering a wide range of environmental engineering aspects however focusing mostly on water and wastewater management, including:
| expert studies in the field of wastewater treatment, sewer systems, biosolids, water and wastewater hydraulics |
| pre-feasibility studies, feasibility studies and design projects for the water and wastewater treatment, sewer systems and water distribution systems |
| upgrading and/or extension capacity of existing water and wastewater treatment plants |
| consulting services and optimisation of water utility operation services |
| financial planning services for utility managers |
| technical assistance and supervision in wastewater management |
| design-build services in water and wastewater sector |
| field studies, monitoring programs of wastewater and flow measurements |
| technical assistance (wastewater treatment) for preparation of Phare CBC projects and ISPA projects proposals |
| advice on Slovak environmental legislation and its implementation |
| training programs, mostly free of charge provided, for municipalities and state sector |
The principal services provided by our team are:
| consulting services in the field of urban water management |
| conceptual and design water, wastewater and sewerage engineering for urban as well as industrial sector (mostly food industry) |
| assessment of water and wastewater treatment technologies of plants |
| analysis of plant hydraulics using software tools (hydrodynamic and steady-state modelling) |
| planning, innovative, development and research projects in the field of wastewater treatment |
| design of water and wastewater treatment operation processes and operator training programs |
| design and support for instrumentation and water/wastewater treatment plants control |
| field studies with design monitoring programs |
| flow measuring and sampling water and wastewater programs |
Our team brings proven experience in the following fields:
| comprehensive knowledge of the current state of art in water and wastewater treatment design |
| broad experience in assessment of existing water distribution and collection systems and treatment plants and their cost-effectiveness upgrade, taking into account the requirements of Slovak environmental legislation and EU Directives |
| knowledge of structure Phare, CBC and ISPA projects and the background of technical assistance for the preparation of these environmental projects |
| ability to provide water and wastewater quality analysis and wastewater sampling and flow/quality monitoring |
| implementation of Slovak and EU environmental legislation in design process |
| detailed and up-to-date knowledge of Slovak environmental legislation |
| knowledge of EU environmental legislation and policy |
| experience with training courses for operators and with training programs for state sector in enviromental sector |
| project management and supervision |
