Saltwater Tank and Septic System

The Codfather · #1 06-21-2015, 06:22 PM

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Originally Posted by Steve...

The tank will be 12' long x 3 ' deep and 28" tall plus sump. Im guessing the total water volume would come in close to a 1000 gals. So the wc will be prob 100 to 200 gals monthly. Im not sure what kind of tank it is yet as its a new build.

Ya Steve, I can save you the call. You definitely will not want to dump that amount into your system, it will do a considerable amount of damage to both the septic(bacteria)and the field(final disposal).

Aquattro · #2 06-21-2015, 06:44 PM

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Originally Posted by The Codfather

Ya Steve, I can save you the call. You definitely will not want to dump that amount into your system, it will do a considerable amount of damage to both the septic(bacteria)and the field(final disposal).

Agreed. That's a significant load on the cultures and can affect them negatively.

Steve... · #3 06-21-2015, 07:10 PM

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Originally Posted by The Codfather

Ya Steve, I can save you the call. You definitely will not want to dump that amount into your system, it will do a considerable amount of damage to both the septic(bacteria)and the field(final disposal).

So would you guys all agree it should be pumped out to through a different line into the ground?