A New Level of Onsite Wastewater Treatment with
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A New Level of Onsite Wastewater Treatment with
Introduction to Advanced Enviro-Septic™ Wastewater Treatment System Sales & Distribution Contact Justin DaMore of Morning Star Distribution [email protected] 585-377-1700 (office) 585-781-4602 (cell) Technical Assistance [email protected] www PresbyEnvironmental com www.PresbyEnvironmental.com 800.473.5298 x 21 © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved Made in USA 1 Required Reading New York Design and Installation Manual for Advanced Enviro-Septic™ covers topics not presented in this introduction and must be read by those seeking a complete understanding of the system. system © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 2 Rethinking Our Future “A century t ago, th the average American used only about 10 gallons of water a day to drink cook, drink, cook clean, clean and bathe bathe. Today, Americans use 100 gallons a day per person on average causing stresses on average, our sources of drinking water.” -EPA EPA 2010 © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved Presentation Topics • • • • Part #1 – Product Introduction Part #2 – Product Sizing Part #3 - System Configurations P t #4 – Installation Part I t ll ti © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 4 P t #1 – Product Part P d t IIntroduction t d ti • • • • • • Testing under stringent US & Canadian standards Years of extensive testing in Stokes Canada Biomat established in 3 weeks or less Operating at less than 30 mg/L TSS & BOD NSF 40, class 1 approved Currently approved in NH, ME, IN, OH, CT, NY, VA, MA, NJ and VT © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 5 System Advantages – Gravelless, large diameter pipe providing secondary effluent treatment & dispersal – Provides Unmatched treatment prior to returning liquid to the ground water – Leach field/Trench sizing is typically 25-60 less than traditional pipe & stone – Trenches are sized under GSF – Smaller dispersal area translates to more savings i i septic in ti system t iinstallation t ll ti – Diverse bed/trench configurations to meet most any site constraints © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 6 Superior Treatment Results Testing by ESA, Stoke, Canada Samples p taken 6”-12” below each field • Verified by independent third party testing Enviro-Septic® Pipe and Stone • NSF 40 Class I certified (specific configurations) Tested Item Effluent Concentrate After Pipe and Stone After EnviroSeptic® Total Suspended Solids (TSS) 125 mg/L 25 mg/L 2 mg/L MPN Fecal Coliforms 3,091,000 per 100 mL 190,000 per 100 mL 2,300 per 100 mL Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) 172 mg/L 21 mg/L 2 mg/L © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 7 Treatment Cycle Septic p tank provides primary treatment Ridges L Loam Corrugated Pipe Scum Air Void Effluent Green Coarse Fibers Black Geo-Textile Fabric Bio-Accelerator Fabric Provides Even Distribution Sludge Skimmer Treated Leachate © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved System Sand 8 AES Components Coupling Double Offset Ad t Adapter Offset Adapter 24 Sq S Ft S Surface f Area A per linear li foot f t off pipe i © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 9 Part #2 – System Sizing Up p to 25-60% smaller sand bed area resulting g in: • • • • Less material cost Less impact to site Less construction time Overall cost savings to home owner Advanced Enviro Septic vs Pipe & Stone Pipe and stone footprint Enviro-Septic® footprint New York Sizing • • • • Amount of AES pipe is based on volume of water and wastewater strength Residential bed systems will use a minimum of 70 linear feet per bedroom Non-residential systems are sized according to BOD & TSS levels Sizing g of the bed ‘Footprint’ p is based on the conservative Tyler y Table model for wastewater strength less then 30mg/L. User Friendly Sizing Tables User Friendly Sizing Tables, Continued Part #3 - System Design & Configurations • Sloping versus level beds • Curved • Combination of all layouts •Pressure Distribution not required q or allowed © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 15 Sloping versus Level Beds Pipe & Stone Bed Fill Saved Sloping AES Bed Sloping beds reduce impact to site and save fill © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 16 Level vs Sloping field 3' FILL 4" MIN TOPSOIL 1' TYP SAND EXTEN SION (3) SID PIPE ES LAYO UT WIDTH 5' FILL EXTEN SION VENT 3' ABOVE FINAL GRADE 3' SYSE M SAND EXT. DO NOT PLANT ANY DEEP ROOTED VEGETATION ON FINAL GRADES FILL 3 TYP 1 SYSTEM SAND SAND REMOVE ALL ORGANICS (NOT ALL AES PIPES LAID LEVEL TOPSOIL) AND PROPERLY (END TO END) ±1/2" PREPARE SURFACE BEFORE PLACING SYSTEM SAND OR 12" MIN. OF SYSTEM SAND SAND FILL. SEE SECTION "M" BELOW & 6" OVER PIPE FOR DETAILS. SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION EXIST 6" MIN FILL ING G RADE >1 0% 3' SIDE SLOPES FILL EXTENSIONS (3) SIDES ALTERNATE FILL EXTENSION (UPSLOPE ONLY) LEVEL 3' FILL EXTENSION MIN 3 1 TYP 6" VENT 3' ABOVE FINAL GRADE SAND FILL 3 TYP 1 SAND FILL 12" MIN SYSTEM SAND SAND FILL SYSTEM SAND ADDITIONAL SAND FILL TO BE PURCHASED EXIST ING G RADE >10% © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 17 Curved Beds RADIUS RAISED CONNECTIONS LOW VENT 12" MINIMUM OF SYSTEM SAND AROUND PERIMETER OF PIPE EX I NG I ST DR I VEWAY RADIU S INLET EX I S T I NG DR I VEWAY © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 18 Avoid Obstacles SA ND SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION REQUIRED FOR SLOPES OVER 10% 6' NS I ON TE INLET R A M DI IN US EX SLOPE S SYSTEM 30' MINIMUM LINE LENGTH BUILDING OR OBSTACLE 12" MIN OF SYSTEM SAND AROUND PERIMETER OF PIPES LOW VENT Real life used of Curved System Sloping & Curved AES Rows Sloping & Curved to match terrain © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 21 Popular Bed Configurations • • • • • • Basic Serial System Combination System Distribution Box Systems M lti l Bed Multiple B dS System t Mound System Level & Sloping Trenches and Leachfield © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 22 Basic Serial System SYSTEM SAND BED LENGTH PIPE LAYOUT LENGTH 6" INLET COUPLINGS OFFSET ADAPTERS RAISED CONNECTIONS ROW 1 ROW 2 ROW 2 ROW 3 ROW 3 ROW 4 ROW 4 VENT TO 3' ABOVE GRADE 4' ROW 1 1.5' MINIMUM SPACING TYPICAL Isolation Distances Measured from Tall Portion of Sand END VIEW W 12" SYSTEM SAND MIN. SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION 3' SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION DOWNHILL FOR SLOPES OVER 10% 6" TYP. PIPE LAYOUT WIDTH SYSTEM SAND BED WIDTH 0%-10% System Slope - Rows Grouped in Center of System Sand Bed Area 10% 20% System Slope – Rows Grouped at the highest contour of System 10%-20% Sand Bed Area © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 23 Combination Serial Distribution INLET 12" COUPLINGS D-BOX WITH EQUALIZERS RAISED CONNECTIONS VENT MANIFOLD ROW 1 ROW 1 ROW 2 ROW 2 ROW 3 ROW 3 ROW 4 ROW 4 OFFSET ADAPTERS BED CENTERED ON SYSTEM SAND FOR SLOPES 10% OR LESS END VIE EW 12" SYSTEM SAND MIN. SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION VENT TO 3' ABOVE GRADE 3' MIN SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION DOWNHILL FOR SLOPES OVER 10% 6" TYP. Combination systems utilized by designer preference or to divide daily flow © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 24 Distribution Box System DISTRIBUTION BOX AT HIGHEST ROW 12" OFFSET ADAPTER TYP. 12" SYSTEM SAND MIN. SLOPE E ROW 2 INLET END VIEW W ROW 1 ROW 3 ROW 4 3' SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION IF SLOPING OVER 10% VENT 6" Level Field – Rows centered in System Sand Sloping field – Rows oriented at High Contour off System S t Sand S d Isolation Distances Measured from Tall Portion of Sand © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 25 Multiple Bed System BUTTERFLY CONFIGURATION BASIC SERIAL DISTRIBUTION (EQUAL LINEAR FOOTAGE REQUIRED IN EACH BED) SECTION #1 INLET COUPLINGS 12" SYSTEM SAND MIN. VENT TO 3' ABOVE FINAL GRADE TYP. SECTION #2 D-BOX WITH FLOW RAISED CONNECTIONS EQUALIZERS ROW 1 ROW 4 ROW 2 ROW 5 ROW 3 ROW 6 SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION OFFSET ADAPTERS 3' MIN SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION DOWNHILL FOR SLOPES OVER 10% 2' MINIMUM SECTION SEPARATION BED CENTERED ON SYSTEM SAND 10% SLOPE OR LESS Typically yp y used for challenging g g sites with high g Linear Loading g Rate or Application Rates of greater than 900 GPD © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 26 Mound System - Sloping INLET SLOPE 12" SYSTEM SAND MIN. ROW 1 ROW 1 ROW 2 ROW 2 ROW 3 ROW 3 ROW 4 ROW 4 SYSTEM SAND EXTENSION VENT TO 3' ABOVE GRADE 1.5' MINIMUM SPACING TYPICAL ROWS GROUPED AT UP-SLOPE SIDE OF SYSTEM SAND END VIE EW 12" SY YSTEM SAND BED WIDTH B OFFSET ADAPTERS RAISED CONNECTIONS COUPLINGS 6" 12" MINIMUM TYPICAL SYSTEM SAND BED LENGTH System rows grouped at high contour for System sloping > 10% Remove ALL organics and roots from areas to receive System Sand & Sand Fill © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 27 Elevated – Sloping Over 10% End View A V IE W 3 ' F IL LL EXTE N S IO N (3 ) P IP E S ID E S LAYO UT W ID T 5 ' F IL L H EXTE N S IO N 4" M IN TO PSO IL 1' TYP SAND V EN T 3' A B O V E FIN A L G RAD E 3' SY SEM SAN D EXT. D O N O T PLA N T AN Y D EEP R O O TED V EG E TATIO N O N FIN A L G RA D ES F IL L SYST 3 TYP 1 EM S AND SAND R EM O V E ALL O R G A N IC S (N O T TO PSO IL) A N D PR O PERLY PRE PA R E SU R FA C E BEFO RE PLAC IN G SY STEM SA N D O R SAN D FILL. SEE S EC TIO N "M " FO R D ETAILS. A LL AES PIPES LA ID LEV EL (EN D TO E N D ) ±1/2" 12" M IN . O F S YSTEM SAN D B ELO W & 6 6" O V ER PIPE SYST EM SA N D EXTE N SIO N A LTER N A TE FILL E XTEN SIO N E X IS T 6" M IN F IL L IN G G RADE >10% 3' SID E SLO PES 3 FILL EXTEN SIO N S (3) SID ES S YSTEM SAN D (U PS LO P E O N LY) MI 6" N 3 1 TYP A ES PIPE SAND FIILL LEV EL 3' FILL EXTEN SIO N SA N D FILL 12" M IN SYST EM S AND 3' S YSTEM SAN D E XT. (D O W N SLO PE O N LY) V IE W A -A (R O TATED 90 90°)) 3’ System Sand and 5’ fill Extension for all beds sloping over 10% © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 28 System Restrictions • System placed on 1-60 MPI soils • Higher perc rate soils with waiver • System must be vented • Must be at least 6” of System Sand Above, Below and Around Advanced Enviro Enviro-Septic Septic Pipe •Distribution box and Velocity reducer required with all pump systems •Flow equalizers required when dividing flow © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 29 What is System Sand? The System Sand acts as the “lungs” of the field. Fine sands, sands silt & clay retain water, restricting air flow. ASTM C-33 C 33 (Concrete Sand) with 2% or less passing a #200 sieve can be used as System Sand (pg 9 QR). ** #200 value obtained by washing the sample ** © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 30 Part #4 – Site Preparation & Installation Raised Connection Offset Offset Adapter C Coupling li Raised Raised Connection © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 31 Site Preparation • Remove all organics and sod from areas to receive System Sand or Sand Fill oard Plow receiving layer prior to • Mold Board placing System Sand and Fill Sand y Sand & Fill Sand immediately y • Place System after excavating the receiving area. • Divert surface water with subtle swales from running into or over system during construction • Do not work wet or frozen soils © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 32 Field Assembly - Couplings 1. Pull fabric back to expose at least two corrugations. 1 2 . Pl Place coupling li under d pipe i capturing two corrugations on each pipe (if possible). possible) 2 3. Clamp p coupling. p g 3 4 4. Pull fabric over edges of coupling © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 33 Field Assembly - Offset Adapter 1. Pull fabric back to expose corrugations. corrugations 2. Place offset adapter over end of pipe & push until the locking tabs engage corrugations. g 3. Orient hole at the 12 o’clock position 4. Pull fabric over edge of adapter. Locking Tabs Locking Tab © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 34 Field Assembly • Advanced Enviro-Septic™ orientation p – Seam in 12:00 O’clock position – Bio-Accelerator fabric in 6:00 O’clock position © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 35 Field Assembly - Cutting AES Pipe 1. Cut fabric with sharp utility knife or commercial grade shears. shears 2. Use saw or utility knife to cut pipe. © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 36 Rules for Rows • Geo-textile fabric seam (12 o’clock) position, Bio-Accelerator™ fabric (6 o’clock) position Label noting “Thi Side U “This Up”” Install with Geo-textile fabric seam at top Install with Bio-accelerator™ fabric at bottom © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 37 Rules for Rows continued • 100’ maximum row length per bed •70 GPD per bedroom typical sizing •Maximum application rate is 2 GPD/Square Foot ROW 1 ROW 2 RAISED STRAIGHT CONNECTION 2221 ° ELBOW 4"Ø S&D PIPE ROW #1 ROTATE 2"-4" ROTATE UNTIL LEVEL WITH TOP OF OFFSET ADAPTER LEVEL ROW #2 SIDE VIEW OFFSET ADAPTERS TOP VIEW © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 38 Raised Connection Assembly RAISED CONNECTION BETWEEN ROWS GEOTEXTILE FIBER WRAP 2"-4" LEVEL RANDOMLY ORIENTED FIBER MAT ENVIRO-SEPTIC PIPE OFFSET ADAPTER Raised Connection © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 39 Minimum Drop to Pipe – The 2 2” Rule This could be a septic tank. Raised R i d Connection HIGHER THAN MAXIMUM LIQUID LEVEL IN PIPE D-BOX LEVEL 4" PVC 2" MIN. MAXIMUM LIQUID Q LEVEL There must be a minimum 2” drop in elevation to the AES pipe. © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 40 Field Assembly – Row Spacing Grade Stakes Pipe Pipe Pipe Sand grade stakes to hold p pipe p Use g during backfill © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 41 Field Assembly – Row Spacing WOODEN FRAME BERM SAND AT BASE OF ENVIRO-SEPTIC PIPES TO HOLD IN PLACE REBAR FRAME © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 42 Backfilling Pipe S Sand Sand against the pipe in several spots to hold pipe p in place. Bucket Pipe Pipe Pipe Sand Sprinkle S i kl a littl little sand d on top t off each h pipe i to t hold in place then backfill between them © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 43 Backfilling - Eliminate Sand Voids Walking the Rows No Voids Allowed Under Pipes • No mechanical compaction allowed • 6” minimum of System Sand over AES pipes • 4” of topsoil over System Sand © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 44 Sales & Distribution • Morning Star Distribution Justin Da More [email protected] Office – 585-377-1700 / Cell – 585-781-4602 Technical Assistance [email protected] 800-473-5298 603-837-5298 603 83 5 98 fax a © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 45 Locations to Purchase PEI products • Morning Star Distribution – Rochester NY • All Kistner Concrete Locations • Check PEI Website for new location to come Presby Certification Designers and Installers must successfully pass the open book assessment test prior to submitting g or installing g AES systems. y PEI strongly recommends that all individuals i involved l d in i the th approval, l permitting itti or iinspection ti process take the assessment test to become certified. certified All training, site assessment and technical assistance is provided free of charge!!! © 2010 Presby Environmental, Inc., All Rights Reserved 47
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