Septic Tanks and Soak Pits
Septic Tanks and Soak Pits
Septic Tanks and Soak Pits
150
NB . 1 .Soak pits o be used
GL GL
on soils with good absorption
eg sand ,red soil etc
140 mm thick
600
2.Depth to be specified 3M masonry wall
inlet
1:3:6 conc .
VARIES (3-6M )
100
150
12 mm dia. ms bars
at 150 mm
c / c bothways
200 mm dia . stone blocks
for loose ground or where
SOAK PIT specified
SCALE 1:125
Floor plan
Typical section
GL GL
Inlet Outlet
200
500
200
300
Invert level of Sub -soil drain
incoming drain
F2
F1
Section A - A
B
200 800 200 D 200 800 200
200
A 100 B 100 C
1,800
A A
600
200
Floor plan B
F 22500 100 1.5 800 3600 1800 5600 3000 1850 1500
G 45000 200 1.5 800 5600 2800 8600 3600 2040 1500
H 67500 300 1.5 800 7600 3800 11600 4000 2260 1500
I 90000 400 1.5 800 8800 4400 13400 4600 2380 1500