Leaching bed definition

Leaching bed means an absorption system constructed as absorption trenches or as a filter bed, located wholly in ground or raised or partly raised above round, as required by local conditions, to which effluent from a treatment unit is applied for treatment and disposal
Leaching bed means the soil absorption system constructed as absorption trenches or as a filter bed, located wholly in ground or raised or partly raised above ground as required by local conditions, to which effluent from a septic tank or proprietary aerobic sewage treatment plant is applied for treatment and disposal and that is composed of,

Related to Leaching bed

  • Dumping means a private enterprise resident outside of the RSA market its goods on own initiative in the RSA at lower prices than that of the Country of Origin and which have the potential to harm the local industries in the RSA.

  • Seepage pit means an excavation deeper than it is wide that receives septic tank effluent and from which the effluent seeps from a structural internal void into the surrounding soil through the bottom and openings in the side of the pit.

  • Injection means the injection of carbon dioxide streams into the storage site;

  • Injection well means a well into which fluids are injected. (See also "underground injection.")

  • Infiltration means water other than wastewater that enters a sewer system (including sewer system and foundation drains) from the ground through such means as defective pipes, pipe joints, connections, or manholes. Infiltration does not include, and is distinguished from, inflow.