<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In areas with scattered buildings and a low population density, the sewage management infrastructure is underdeveloped. Until recently, the only practical solution was to make a non-effluent and tight tank: a septic tank, which was one of the means to carry sewage away from detached houses in areas without sewage systems. Currently, domestic sewage treatment plants are highly popular. The paper shows the operating principle of a septic tank and a domestic treatment plant and analyses their advantages and disadvantages. Particular attention was paid to the economical aspect.</p></abstract>

In areas with scattered buildings and a low population density, the sewage management infrastructure is underdeveloped. Until recently, the only practical solution was to make a non-effluent and tight tank: a septic tank, which was one of the means to carry sewage away from detached houses in areas without sewage systems. Currently, domestic sewage treatment plants are highly popular. The paper shows the operating principle of a septic tank and a domestic treatment plant and analyses their advantages and disadvantages. Particular attention was paid to the economical aspect.

Domestic Sewage Treatment Plant or Ecological Septic Tank

Department of Process Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Technical Transactions

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In areas with scattered buildings and a low population density, the sewage management infrastructure is underdeveloped. Until recently, the only practical...

Domestic Sewage Treatment Plant or Ecological Septic Tank

Published Online: May 26, 2020

Page range: 195 - 203

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.17.081.6438

Keywords
domestic sewage treatment plant, septic tanks, cost analysis

© 2020 Monika Pawlita-Posmyk et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Domestic Sewage Treatment Plant or Ecological Septic Tank

Published Online: May 26, 2020

Page range: 195 - 203

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.17.081.6438

Keywordsdomestic sewage treatment plant, septic tanks, cost analysis

© 2020 Monika Pawlita-Posmyk et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Keywords
domestic sewage treatment plant, septic tanks, cost analysis