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Domestic sewage treatment - cesspit replacement

Why choose the Diamond
cesspit replacement unit?

  • Outstanding value for money
  • Continuous bacterial digestion giving 5 year desludging intervals
  • Easy installation unique design minimises labour
    and materials
  • Low running cost of small, quiet air blower
  • Robust construction reduces the need for
    concrete backfill
  • Compact design, does not require large plant for excavation or handling
  • No odours as the process does not require
    primary settlement
  • Low visual impact. Small lid, flush with the ground
  • Reliable operation.
  • Simple design, no internal moving parts
  • Excellent performance meeting normal Environment Agency consented standards
  • Over 40,000 units installed around the world
  • Type tested in accordance to prEN12566-3,
    the new European standard covering wastewater treatment plants.
  • Range of eight models available for households of up to 55 domestic equivalent (persons).
  • No internal mechanical parts means requires less than two hours maintenance a year.

Typical domestic systems will need to be partially desludged every 3-5 years. Systems that receive up to their design loading may require desludging every 1-2 years. Lightly loaded systems may go for 10 years or longer before requiring desludge.

EWT provides a Technical specification that details consents to discharge and how to calculate whether your soakaway area or discharge point (drainage ditch or stream) will meet requirements. Please contact us on 01425 623009 for more information.

Domestic Sewage Treatment Overview
Who needs the Diamond cesspit replacement unit?