Green Plumbing

Category - Water-Efficient Technology

A mound system is a suitable alternative to a traditional on-site wastewater treatment system under which condition?
  1. Shallow soil
  2. Low altitude
  3. High seasonal water table
  4. A and C above
Explanation
Answer: D --A mound system is a good choice where soils are shallow or where the seasonal water table is high. It is also effective where soils are either very permeable or impermeable. It artificially creates more distance through which the wastewater permeates for thorough treatment. Altitude is not a consideration.
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