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  2. Septic tank - Wikipedia

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    Groundwater pollution, water pollution e.g. during floods [ 1 ] A septic tank is an underground chamber made of concrete, fiberglass, or plastic through which domestic wastewater (sewage) flows for basic sewage treatment. [ 2 ] Settling and anaerobic digestion processes reduce solids and organics, but the treatment efficiency is only moderate ...

  3. Composting toilet - Wikipedia

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    None [1] A composting toilet is a type of dry toilet that treats human waste by a biological process called composting. This process leads to the decomposition of organic matter and turns human waste into compost-like material. Composting is carried out by microorganisms (mainly bacteria and fungi) under controlled aerobic conditions. [2]

  4. Aerobic treatment system - Wikipedia

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    Aerobic treatment system. An aerobic treatment system (ATS), often called an aerobic septic system, is a small scale sewage treatment system similar to a septic tank system, but which uses an aerobic process for digestion rather than just the anaerobic process used in septic systems. These systems are commonly found in rural areas where public ...

  5. Why do some Pierce County homeowners have to pay for septic ...

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    The $195 quote Hemley’s Septic Service provided for inspecting Van Antwerp’s septic system was before adding the mandatory filing fees. The team also pumped his system during their visit. The ...

  6. Septic drain field - Wikipedia

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    Septic drain fields, also called leach fields or leach drains, are subsurface wastewater disposal facilities used to remove contaminants and impurities from the liquid that emerges after anaerobic digestion in a septic tank. Organic materials in the liquid are catabolized by a microbial ecosystem. A septic drain field, a septic tank, and ...

  7. Poop, pee, periods: Here's the etiquette, and health ... - AOL

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    "If you are unsure if the septic tank is strong enough, then don't flush anything," recommends Meier. "Instead, wrap it well in toilet paper and put it in the bathroom garbage can." Showering