Septic tank is one of the most widely used types of tanks whose task is wastewater pre-treatment. Read the following article to know what a septic tank is.

 

Nowadays, tanks are widely used in various industries. This category of products is used for different purposes due to the variety in design, capacity, body material, etc. One of the wide applications of the tanks is to store wastewater for primary treatment and to avoid damage to the environment. We are going to introduce one of the most used types of tanks, which are used in the storage and primary wastewater treatment, in this article and answer the question, what is a septic tank and what is it used for?

What is a Septic Tank?

Septic tank is one of the types of polyethylene tanks. These tanks are used in primary wastewater treatment. This category of tanks is one of the best options for wastewater treatment due to their special and unique design. Septic tank is a tank into which wastewater from residential, commercial, office, kitchens, restaurants, etc. is poured, and then the wastewater is subjected to preliminary treatment through some processes. The flotation and sedimentation processes by the activity of anaerobic bacteria cause the wastewater to enter the well without any problems in the primary treatment and then be converted into carbon dioxide and water by the bacteria inside the soil.

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What are the Applications of Septic Tank?

Now that you know what a septic tank is, it is good to provide you with information about the operation steps of this tank. Septic tanks generally perform activities such as pre-treatment of wastewater, degreasing, removal of large particles from wastewater, etc. well. Septic tanks are responsible for the preliminary treatment, which greatly contributes to the environment in the process of wastewater treatment. Degreasing, which is another application of the septic tank, settles oil particles and similar things and then removes them. This action is done in order to accelerate the process of draining liquids and preventing them from slowing down, as well as preventing the blockage of pipes and wells. In the following, we must point out that another application of septic tanks, as mentioned, is the removal of large particles from the wastewater (sewage). If there are large particles in the way of transferring wastewater to treatment plants, the possibility of blocking and reducing the pace of wastewater transfer increases. Consequently, usage of septic tanks and the removal of large particles can help the wastewater treatment system greatly.

What are the Advantages of Using a Septic Tank?

The biggest reason for the widespread use of septic tanks can be considered the advantages of this category of tanks. In general, the septic tanks advantages include the following:

Preventing the blockage of sewage wells

Avoiding the blockage of pipes

Help faster purification of water

Help preserve the biosphere nature

Prevent water and soil pollution

And so on.

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Conclusion

We tried in this article to give a suitable answer to the question, what is a septic tank? As mentioned, septic tanks are one of the most widely used types of tanks that perform primary wastewater treatment using anaerobic bacteria. These tanks are widely used in residential, office, commercial units and buildings, restaurants, etc., and their use helps accelerate the wastewater treatment process.

 

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