Sewage Treatment Plant Advice - Proseptic

How do Groundwater Source Protection Zones (SPZs) affect effluent discharge?

Proseptic always aims to demystify regulations around sewage and discharges, e.g. updates on the General Binding Rules. And several of the questions we’ve been asked recently relate to Groundwater Source Protection Zones, or SPZs. This helpful guide should clear up some of the more important points around SPZs and how they affect those properties situated within them. […]

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Seaside Sewage Discharges: How Living Near The Sea Impacts Your Sewage Treatment

No matter the location, having robust, reliable sewage treatment is a vital part of your household or business operations – especially if you happen to live near water.

Areas in close proximity to waterways or the sea have additional considerations when it comes to sewage treatment, as failure to maintain a healthy sewage treatment plant can result in severe consequences. […]

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Have A Wonderful Christmas And A Happy New Year!

We don’t want to be a party POOPER but… Please consider your Wastewater System over the Christmas period. Your sewage system will have been designed for a maximum number of people. Planning a big party? Planning a big party? ………. porta loo’s may be the right solution for you without damaging or overwhelming the plant. […]

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Winter Weather: Keeping Drains Clear Over Christmas

Keeping your drains clear of debris and in a healthy condition is vital no matter the time of year, but Christmas time can be especially busy, which is why drainage maintenance tends to be neglected more around the festive season.

With the big day almost here, the last thing you want is any troublesome drainage problems ruining the festivities – we’ve come up with a handy checklist to keep your drains problem-free this Christmas. […]

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How Can Flooding Affect Your Sewage Treatment & Drainage Systems?

Our drains and sewers are built to make sure that our waste and rainwater are dealt with effectively, but the unpredictability of the good old British weather can sometimes overwhelm even the toughest of drains.

With the rise in excessive rainfall and extreme weather events as a result of climate change, the risk of sewers and drains flooding is continuing to rise each year. […]

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How Does A CCTV Drainage Actually Work?

To get right to the heart of any drainage issues, one of the most effective tools we have as a leading professional sewage treatment company is our state-of-the-art CCTV drainage survey equipment.

With a CCTV drainage survey, we can locate the source of any problems quickly and without disruptive groundworks, as well as detect any potential issues before they develop into costly headaches. […]

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What Ongoing Challenges Is Sewage Treatment Facing?

Keeping your sewage treatment systems in good working order can be a messy affair. That’s why we’ve made a list of some of the issues your sewage treatment system constantly fights against, and what you can do to turn the tide of battle in your favour. […]

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Septic Tank System Glossary

The world of septic tanks can seem confusing at times, and this isn’t helped by the language and naming often used to label certain products, procedures, or features.

We’ve put together this helpful guide to explain some of the terminology you might find in the world of sewage treatment. […]

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Top Spring Drainage Problems And How To Fix Them

We’ve given advice in the past about how to prepare your septic tank for Autumn and Winter – but we’re now closing in on Spring. And while this season should be about optimism and renewal – you may see drainage problems that need addressing. If you encounter any of the following issues, take our advice […]

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