Entries Tagged Biomat

Engineers call it delivering effluent in time and space. Simply put, soil must accept the wastewater sent through the septic tank.

Dosing options, the right pump for the job and other important factors will keep the system operating properly and the customer happy

From the tap and toilet to the drainfield, onsite professionals should properly manage wastewater flow to ensure system longevity

While it’s beneficial and necessary in a gravity system, biomat signals trouble in your customer’s pressure-dosed field. Here’s what to look for.

How slow is too slow when effluent starts to enter the clogging zone?

Opening up a saturated and compacted drainfield is only a temporary fix if the homeowners don’t know basic septic care do’s and don’ts

ATUs and media filters are the best solution when pretreatment is needed to help remediate a soil treatment area.

Be armed with information and ready to explain the role oxygen, proper maintenance and routine pumping play in keeping your customers’ onsite systems performing as they should.

If the Long Term Acceptance Rates don’t add up for trenches in sandy soils, a new system may require pressure distribution