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Discharge to Surface Water – Rules and Regulations

Any sewage discharge to surface water (rivers/streams) must first be treated by an onsite wastewater treatment plant to prevent pollution. This article highlights the current rules and regulations for any systems with wastewater discharge to surface water in the UK. Septic tanks with discharge to surface water Septic tanks that discharge directly to surface water are no longer …

How Effluent Plants Turn Pee Into Drinking Water

At Biocell Water, we’re proud to sell a range of effluent plants. So how do they work? The technology behind effluent plants can look like magic to the uninitiated. Through a long and thorough process, what starts off as wastewater can be reused over and over. Understanding how it works can help you appreciate all …