Septic Tank Grants
Currently in Ireland there are only two options for financial assistance when upgrading or repairing your septic tank system: Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems (Financial Assistance) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 222 of 2013) Home Renovation Incentive (HRI) Scheme Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems (Financial Assistance) Regulations 2013…
Septic Tank Inspections
A Septic Tank Inspection Regime was introduced in Ireland in 2012. The inspection scheme was introduced under the 2012 Water Services Amendment Act. The aim of the inspections is to identify and remediate/replace the vast number of malfunctioning septic tank and wastewater treatment systems which are polluting our ground and…
Commercial bioCycle™ Wastewater System for New Residential Development
Project: Installation of Commercial bioCycle™ System & 660msq Polishing Filter for New Residential Development Date: March 2015 Location: Residential Development, Co. Kilkenny System Type: bioCycle™ 64,000 Series System Design: 90 P.E. BioCycle were contacted by the owner of a new residential development in Co. Kilkenny. They had purchased a new development where all…
Installation of bioCycle™ Wastewater System
Project: Installation of bioCycle™ 12,000 Series wastewater treatment system and 105msq soil polishing filter Date: July 2015 Location: New Build, Domestic Dwelling, Rathmichael, Co.Dublin System Type: bioCycle™ 12,000 Series System Design: “Fit for Purpose” & Local Authority Requirements Description: Biocycle engineering team carried out the site assessment on above site and prepared design proposal…
Letter to Minister Re: Danger to drinking water caused by septic tanks
Environmental pollution and danger to drinking water caused by domestic sewage from septic tanks and other effluent treatment systems
Response to EPA Letter Re: January & February 2009 Letters
7th May 2009 Dear Madam, I have received your reply, dated 20thApril 09, to my letter of 13th January and 23rd February 2009. Your response is most disappointing as it clearly confirms that your organisation is in denial of the environmental policy errors of the past decade, and refuses to…
Letter to EPA Re: Damaging Effect of EPA Policy
23rd February 2009 Re: Damaging Effect of EPA Policy Dear Madam, Further to our letter of the 13th January 2009, to which we have received no substantive reply, I wish once again to draw your attention to serious matters that the Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for. Many environmental and…
Letter to EPA Re: Code of practice consultation draft 2007
CODE OF PRACTICE – WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS for SINGLE HOUSES – (P.E < 10) - Consultation Draft 2007
Upgrade of an existing Malfunctioning Wastewater Treatment System
Project: Design & Upgrade of an existing malfunctioning sequential batch reactor wastewater treatment system serving a Bar and Restaurant. Installation of a new sand polishing filter. Date: March 2015 Location: Bar/Restaurant, Co. Westmeath System Type: Upgraded to BAF treatment system System Design: Effluent quality of 20 mg/l BOD and 30…
Installation of Two BioCycle™ Eco Systems for Golf Course
Project: Design, supply, install and certify 2 x BioCycle™ Eco wastewater treatment systems and polishing filters for new on course toilets facilities at a golf club in north Co. Dublin. Date: April 2015 Location: Golf Course, North County Dublin System Type: Biocycle™ Eco Series System Design: Description: BioCycle™ were…