Disposal companies of the state capital Wiesbaden
| Disposal companies of the state capital Wiesbaden (ELW)
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| legal form | Public corporation |
| founding | January 1, 1997 |
| Seat | Wiesbaden |
| management | Joachim Wack and Markus Patsch, operations managers |
| Number of employees | about 700 |
| Branch | Waste management |
| Website | www.elw.de |
The disposal companies of the state capital Wiesbaden ( ELW ) are the public waste disposal company of the city of Wiesbaden . They emerged on January 1, 1997 from the previous administrative facilities of waste water disposal, waste disposal and street cleaning / winter service. The municipal company employs around 700 people and is certified as a waste management company.
Waste management area
This area operates the Dyckerhoffbruch landfill with a deposit volume of 27.1 million m³. There is also a handling facility for household waste and recyclable materials for further processing as well as a large photovoltaic system on their premises .
Logistics area
The logistics department is responsible for collecting waste in the Wiesbaden urban area as well as cleaning urban streets and squares and winter services.
Sewage discharge area
The sewage drainage division operates and maintains the 800 km long Wiesbaden sewer system, including the listed Salzbach Canal , with all technical facilities. This includes 12 pumping stations and 37 storage spaces or retention basins.
Wastewater treatment area
The wastewater treatment division operates the two Wiesbaden sewage treatment plants : the main sewage treatment plant on the Salzbachtal bridge on the A 66 and the Biebrich sewage treatment plant .
The Biebrich sewage treatment plant is one of the few large sewage treatment plants in Germany that use the efficient three-stage fixed bed process in the biological treatment stage .
public relation
The customer magazine orange appears several times a year and is distributed free of charge to all Wiesbaden households. In addition, the ELW publishes several information brochures on operational issues as well as the rights and obligations of Wiesbaden residents.
One or two times a year there are public tours in the Salzbach Canal ("Open Canal Day").
At the landfill Dyckerhoffbruch two trails are set up for groups of visitors, the pond trail for children of primary school age and extensive landfill trail . Here, too, guided tours are offered that provide information on landfill management and waste disposal.
education
The ELW offers apprenticeships in the following professions every year:
- Specialist for recycling and waste management
- Specialist for sewage technology
- Electronics technician (specializing in energy and building technology)
- Industrial mechanic (specializing in industrial engineering)
- Vehicle mechatronics technician (specializing in commercial vehicles)
- Office management clerk
- Computer scientist
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ ELW company statutes , PDF, 144 kB