Laserfiche WebLink
0 re n C 0 Is, Efflu GO i nt, S <br /> f <br /> LC <br /> -the <br /> Icti-0-n-0 <br /> ® o6'1Vent1®nd _$ieW&rS <br /> Orenco's Effluent Sewers dramatically reduce short-term and long-term wastewater <br /> treatment costs for communities and developers. In fact,effluent sewers are often one- <br /> half the cost of conventional gravity sewers or less. Here are the many ways you save: <br /> Save On Ease of installation causes Save On Save On <br /> Equipment And less disruption to commu- Operation And 'treatment Costs <br /> Labor nities, allowing businesses Maintenance Because of high effluent <br /> • Collection lines are shal- to operate normally during • Low maintenance has quality, low-cost treatment <br /> lowly buried,just below construction. been documented with systems, such as packed <br /> the frost line, reducing Ease of installation makes Orenco Effluent Sewers. bed filters and sub- <br /> excavation costs: system well-suited for • 24-hour back-up storage surface disposal, are ideal. <br /> • Inexpensive, small- community"self-help" in on-lot tanks reduces Less costly permitting <br /> dlameter'coilection lines programs: ^emergency.calis`and ' and testing are required ' <br /> :. <br /> gie used "` overtime costs. when not discharging into <br /> Most equipment isn't g g- <br /> •'Expensive manholes and purchased until lots are o Homeowners pay less waterways <br /> lift stations are ellminatQd a-deferring than;j;1/ma m energy ,. Treatment facilities can s <br /> • Installation time is reduced costs. costs for pumps. be sized economically, <br /> by one=half or more, Residential tanks typically since the whole system <br /> watertight.There's no <br /> compared to conventional need pumping just once is <br /> sewers.. every 10-12 years. need to allow for the <br /> infiltration and inflow from <br /> i high stormwater flows or <br /> groundwater. <br /> "in general,alternative collection systems should <br /> be considered for smaller rural communities with low <br /> population density and site specific environmental conditions. . . <br /> Shallow bedrock,high groundwater conditions,extremely flat or very <br /> hilly terrain and limited room for construction make alternative collection <br /> systems more cost-effective than conventional systems." <br /> Illinois Community Action Association <br /> Alternative Wastewater Systems in Illinois <br /> t <br /> Orenco's Effluent Sewer Systems <br /> are ideal for new subdivisions, <br /> whether on flat ground or on the <br /> most difficult terrain. <br />