The CE5 is Fuji Clean USAs most compact one-tank treatment system, engineered to treat up to 500 gallons per day of domestic wastewater to NSF/ANSI 40 standards. No preceding septic tank is required.

How small can a septic field be?

A typical septic drainfield trench is 18 to 30 inches in depth, with a maximum soil cover over the disposal field of 36; or per the USDA, 2 feet to 5 feet in depth.

What is the smallest size septic tank you can buy?

750 to 900 gallons Tank Size & Capacity One of the smallest tank sizes you can purchase is 750 to 900 gallons. These sizes are recommended for homes with two rooms or less, giving you plenty of space to properly flush and dispose of waste.

What is a shallow septic system?

Shallow narrow drainfields are used to distribute wastewater that meets a minimum treatment level of 30 mg/L of both BOD5 and TSS. Shallow narrow drainfields are placed in the upper soil layers (6 to 12 inches from the ground surface) for maximum wastewater treatment by natural soil processes.

How long does a leach field last?

Under normal conditions and good care, a leach-field will last for 50 years or more. Concrete septic tanks are sturdy and reliable but not indestructible.

How big of a septic tank do I need for a 3 bedroom house?

Most residential septic tanks range in size from 750 gallons to 1,250 gallons. An average 3-bedroom home, less than 2500 square feet will probably require a 1000 gallon tank.

How do you rejuvenate a leach field?

Professionals take a high pressure water spray to clean and unclog your sewer lines, drains, and the leach field. Once the pipes are free from sludge and other debris causing the clogs, the septic system will be able to rejuvenate itself once again.

How far should drain field be from septic tank?

100 feet Department of Health in many States requires that new septic tanks or human-waste lagoons to be installed at least 50 feet from a well. Septic tank drain fields must be at least 100 feet from a well.

How long should a leach field last?

50 years Under normal conditions and good care, a leach-field will last for 50 years or more. Concrete septic tanks are sturdy and reliable but not indestructible.