Biomat Basics

Watch for waterlogged trench conditions that will hinder proper onsite sewage system performance

Question:

I believe that there are two mats in a sewage system; one is a clogging mat and there is an underlying biomat. A saturated clog mat cannot provide treatment as it has no oxygen. A clog mat will result in a more evenly spread effluent through your trench and, therefore, a...

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