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  2. Septic drain field - Wikipedia

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    Effluent levels near the drain field will rise toward the ground surface to preserve that vertical distance difference if groundwater levels surrounding the drain field approach the effluent level in the disposal trench. [7] Frozen ground may seasonally reduce the cross-sectional area available for flow or evaporation.

  3. Wastewater treatment - Wikipedia

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    These systems include septic tanks connected to drain fields, on-site sewage systems (OSS), vermifilter systems and many more. On the other hand, advanced and relatively expensive sewage treatment plants may include tertiary treatment with disinfection and possibly even a fourth treatment stage to remove micropollutants. [6]

  4. Palmetto, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Location in Manatee County and the state of Florida. ... ZIP codes: 34220–34221. Area code: 941: FIPS code ... and arrived in the area near the Manatee River in ...

  5. Mound system - Wikipedia

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    The mound system was designed in the 1930s by the North Dakota College of Agriculture. [1] and was known as the Nodak Disposal System.In 1976, the University of Wisconsin studied the design of mound systems as part of the university's Waste Management Project.

  6. Drained Lake Tapps in Washington revealed its secrets - AOL

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    Officials had to drain the 4.5 square mile reservoir near Seattle to make essential repairs to a dam. What it revealed looked like another planet a long-forgotten railway trestle, an desolate ...

  7. Percolation test - Wikipedia

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    A percolation test (colloquially called a perc test) is a test to determine the water absorption rate of soil (that is, its capacity for percolation) in preparation for the building of a septic drain field (leach field) or infiltration basin. [1] The results of a percolation test are required to design a septic system properly.

  8. Effluent sewer - Wikipedia

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    Effluent pumping sewers have small diameter pipes that follow the contour of the land and are only buried a metre or two underground. While an effluent sewer can use gravity to move waste, the ability to move waste with a pressure system can be a big advantage in places where a gravity system is impractical.

  9. Advanced Drainage Systems - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) is a company that designs, manufactures and markets polypropylene and polyethylene pipes, plastic leach field chambers and systems, septic tanks and accessories, storm retention/detention and septic chambers, polyvinyl chloride drainage structures, fittings, and water filters and water separators. [1]