SEWAGE DEPARTMENT TRAINING PROGRAM

How an Elevated Sandmound Works

 

As the effluent exits the tank, it often conveys suspended solids which is why a second septic tank is now required.

The purpose of the second tank is to allow the suspended solids to settle out and to produce a cleaner effluent when it leaves the second tank.

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