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Ian Heffernan - Civil Engineers in Arklow, County Wicklow

Cesspool tanks – general

Overview

A cesspool is the solution where all other options have failed when connection to mains drainage is not available.

Ian Heffernan & Associates range of cesspools are designed and manufactured in accordance with BS EN 12566 3 and the requirement of the Building regulations part H.

Domestic dwellings require a minimum capacity of 18,000 litres for 2 residents and for each additional resident a further 6800 litres is required.

The typical horizontal cylindrical tank and traditional spherical shape for storage of smaller flows are available. Deeper inverts are available where required.