Septic Tank - Sewage Treatment System - COSTS
Sewage Treatment Costs - There is a huge difference in the purchase prices and installation costs of different sewage systems as shown here:-
Typical Costs for a single 3 bed house
- Tank Cost = £3500 (35,000 litres)
- Installation Cost = £6500
- TOTAL COST = £10,000
Typical Maintenance Costs (Emptying only is required)
Typical Costs for a single house
- Tank Cost = £790 (larger tanks cost more)
- Installation Cost = £1500
- Soakaway system (assuming 100 metres of drains) = £5200
- TOTAL COST = £7490.00
Typical Maintenance Costs
If a septic tank and land drainage system are unable to treat the sewage, then one of the following sewage treatment systems must be used to remove a substantial amount of the pollution contained in the wastewater and protect our environment.
Typical Costs for a single house
- Plant Cost = £2000 to £3200
- Installation Cost = £2000 to £3000+ (depending on the model.)
- Land drainage system (assuming 100 metres of drains) = £5200 or £200 typical cost if to a ditch with a 10 metre pipe run
- TOTAL COST = £4200 to £11,400+
Typical Maintenance Costs
Typical Costs for a single house
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Plant Cost = £2200 to £2400
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Installation cost = £600 to £1900
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Drainage system to Ditch = £20.00/metre of drain run
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TOTAL COST £2800 to £4300
Typical Maintenance Costs
Typical Costs for a single house start at
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Plant Cost = £2441
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Installation cost = £1000 to £1900
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Drainage system to Ditch = £20.00/metre of drain run
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TOTAL COST £3441 to £4341
Typical Maintenance Costs
Cost of REED BED sewage treatment
Typical Installation Costs
Typical Maintenance Costs
- Emptying of tank once per year = £180 per year
- Power consumption of the pumps = £290 per year
- Maintenance = reed harvesting/composting/replanting (4 days work) = £450
- TOTAL COST = £820 per year
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