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Water Services Bill | The Septic Tank Inspector
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What’s this all about? The Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2012 has passed through all stages of the Oireachtas and was signed by the President on 2 February 2012. Key facts of Water Services Bill. 50 Registration fee, a one off valid for 5 years to be paid by the property owner, subsequent registrations are free of charge. A special price of 5 for people who register from April to June 2012, and this is to fund the inspections. 20 for a re-inspection if the system fails. Designed by Webspring Design.
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Septic Tanks & Packaged Wastewater Treatment Systems | The Septic Tank Inspector
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What is a failing system? The property owner must maintain/service their on-site Wastewater Treatment Systems. So it does not pose any risk to human health or the environment. Create a risk to water, air, soil, plants or animals. Create a nuisance through noise or odours. Packaged Wastewater Treatment Systems. So what can go wrong? So what can go wrong? Packaged plants need to be emptied regularly, usually recommended by the manufacturer or you service agent. They are usually split into different cha...
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Welcome to our new website | The Septic Tank Inspector
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Welcome to our new website. Posted by The Septic Tank Inspector. On Jan 29, 2012 in news. Welcome to our new website. This site has been launched to try and cut through all the rubbish and negative publicity surrounding the issue of septic tank charges. It will try and bring this back to basics and explain the Water Services Bill 2011. How your system works and what effect it has on your environment. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. You may use these.
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National Inspection Plan | The Septic Tank Inspector
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Phil Hogan welcomes publication of the EPA’s National Inspection Plan. Posted by The Septic Tank Inspector. On Mar 21, 2013 in news. Phil Hogan welcomes publication of the EPA’s National Inspection Plan. The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan T.D., welcomed the publication of the National Inspection Plan for domestic waste water treatment systems. Minister Hogan stated:. This is a serious problem that I inherited and unlike the previous administration I prioritised b...
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Septic Tank Guidelines Will Protect Our Water, Our Environment and Our Jobs | The Septic Tank Inspector
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Septic Tank Guidelines Will Protect Our Water, Our Environment and Our Jobs. Posted by The Septic Tank Inspector. On Jun 28, 2012 in news. Septic Tank Guidelines Will Protect Our Water, Our Environment and Our Jobs. The second reason for the legislation is to ensure compliance with the European Court of Justice ruling against Ireland in October 2009 in relation to the treatment of waste waters from septic tanks and other on-site wastewater treatment systems, which the last Government failed to address.
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On-site septic tank systems | The Septic Tank Inspector
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What’s an On-Site System and what does it do? The first requirement of building is proof that the site you want to develop is capable of disposing of the waste water from the dwelling. The waste water needs to be percolated into the ground at a rate and in a location where it isn’t harming either ground or surface water. This is the reason for needing a Site Suitability Assessment and Percolation test as part of your planning application. So why are we protecting our water sources? Packaged wastewater sy...
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Septic tank grants, upgrades, remedial works, wastewater treatetment systems, on-site systems | The Septic Tank Inspector
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Dept of Environment make upgrade grants available. Posted by The Septic Tank Inspector. On Jan 21, 2013 in news. Dept of Environment make upgrade grants available. Phil Hogan, T.D announced a grant scheme to provide financial assistance to households whose septic tanks and other domestic waste water treatment systems, require remediation or upgrading following inspection. Household Income Thresholds and Grant Rates for septic tanks grant scheme. Up to 50,000. 50,001 75,000. To date 290,000 people (58%) h...
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News about the Water Bill Act and Septic Tank Inspection | The Septic Tank Inspector
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Phil Hogan welcomes publication of the EPA’s National Inspection Plan. Posted by The Septic Tank Inspector. On Mar 21, 2013 in news. 60% Septic Tank Owners Have Registered. Posted by The Septic Tank Inspector. On Jan 21, 2013 in news. Dept of Environment make upgrade grants available. Posted by The Septic Tank Inspector. On Jan 21, 2013 in news. Septic Tank Guidelines Will Protect Our Water, Our Environment and Our Jobs. Posted by The Septic Tank Inspector. On Jun 28, 2012 in news. Epic Septic Tank Story.
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What happens if my on-site septic tank site fails? | The Septic Tank Inspector
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So what happens if my site fails? The Government are purely interested in the fact that the on-site system you have is not polluting and causing health risk. This is a genuine effort to clean up pollution. There is a benefit for anyone whether your get Council, group scheme or private water, the better quality it comes out of the ground the less money being spent to treat it so we can drink it. Are you looking for expert advice? Download the Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2012 here.
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Septic Tank Inspections | The Septic Tank Inspector
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Are you drinking the water from your neighbour’s Septic Tank? Unfortunately the other issue is just bad or incorrect installation. Some sites have not been installed to comply to original recommendations during the planning process, and others corners have been cut and inadequate percolation areas or none have been installed at all. Enter and inspect and premises with an on-site system, with the property owners permission. Monitor any waste water being discharged from the on-site system. Carry out survey...
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