Problem: Pond Hill Farm, a popular spot on northern Michigan’s fall color tour, faced a public relations nightmare when its annual pumpkin festival was ruined by a septic failure. The pumpkins were sitting on their leachfield, and a surface breakout contaminated the pumpkins, forcing the health department to issue a pumpkin recall. The farm wanted to prevent a similar situation in the future.
Solution: SludgeHammer installed an Aerobic Bacterial Generator in the existing septic tanks to quickly remediate the failed leachfield, but Pond Hill was expanding with a brewery, winery, restaurant and thousands of visitors would overwhelm treatment capacity. So extra
Treatment System Remediates Leachfield and Enables Fall Festival to Continue
A case study from the Large Scale and Commercial Treatment Systems series
May 30, 2023
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