Entries Tagged Biomat

An innovative gravity flow system helps an exclusive club comply with New York City Watershed regulations

A case study featuring SludgeHammer facultative culture to help clear biomat and rejuvenate an ATU system

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

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

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

Keeping a clean effluent filter and inspecting the drainfield soils will preserve your customer’s onsite system and save money over time

Designing an effective residential septic system still comes down to the delicate balance of estimated daily sewage flows and long-term acceptance rates

Dirty rock can contribute to closing the voids that keep effluent moving through your conventional trenches

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

A fundamental knowledge of the soil treatment process is the starting point for installing effective onsite systems

Aerated batch reactor saves homeowner thousands; Alternative passive technology replaces a conventional drainfield; Recirculating trickle filter discharges to sensitive waters; Passive biofilter comes ready to install; Robust solution for a coffee shop; ATU resolves a problem on a confined lot; Packed-bed filter replaces a failed sand filter; Aerobic packed-bed bioreactor treats high-strength wastewater