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ADVANTLcXm MANUAL <br /> 0- <br /> sound <br /> of trickling water could indicate I&I Textile Filter <br /> (infiltration and inflow)fiom ground or surface <br /> water.In that rase,f nher investigation is 9 Inspect for ponding.*The filter sheuld not be <br /> necessary. saturated.Effluent should move freely through <br /> the media. <br /> 2 Inspect the processing tank for the following: <br /> 2 While manifold is pressurized,check for prop- <br /> • Liquid depth(should be about 60-70%of the er positioning of orifice shields over eat orifice. <br /> total inside depth of the tank) (See photo,step 3,p. 14.) <br /> • Odor(should be musty,not pungent) <br /> • Color/consistency of scum(should be dark <br /> brown with a consistency that varies from - <br /> dense and crusty to soft and amorphous) x ` •:�. <br /> • Eluent characteristics(should be no oily ' <br /> sheen or foam) Ary+ , <br /> • Sludge and scum thickness(records should r • <br /> indicate typical growth amanulatton of 1" <br /> of scum and 2"of sludge per year for 3-4 rf there is pending in 6e qlser bec ;of't buadr <br /> up ofoil and gyrase,scrapea.sarnpk oftht bmw tmd <br /> occupants) ham it wwlyred by an enviwnmmullab to deormine its <br /> Amu M.. charw%erist rc If there u pod ding of indekrmirurte eo w, <br /> mer coupled with a pungent odor,it may be nerawy:to clean <br /> the textile media.(Eumve dw ing will retard mmfwa- <br /> tion. Only clean as often as necmwa c)The trxtilu xwdia <br /> hangs in individual Avo,and these sheers earl lie pulled <br /> out for cleaning(if necessmy).first remm&V <br /> a' Recirrrelaiing Splitter Vane <br /> Norm•I LL <br /> Spun LU <br /> yll t <br /> r 4.iT;• <br /> Measurements of solids accumulation help to <br /> determine when the septic tank needs pumping. <br /> A recommendation for pumping should be made <br /> when the bottom of the scum layer is within <br /> 3° of the flow-through port of the baffle or when Use a hose with spray nozzle or Yow-prrrsure°prmure- <br /> there is an accumulation of sludge to a depth washer,conneeted to the nearest spigot. Wuh the hiomat <br /> within 6"below the flow through port.After the into the un&nbain and it will flow hack to the tank,as <br /> long as the Recirculating Splitter Valve has been removed <br /> first years measurement of septic tank sludge and when done,replace RSV <br /> scum thickness,measurements only need to be <br /> taken about every three years,until the thickness- <br /> es approach their maximum depths. <br /> 1, <br /> Remember.clean filter only ifponding and odor occur. <br />