Wastewater Treatment Plant Installation for Exeter & Devon

Installing a modern wastewater treatment plant requires precision, technical expertise, and careful planning. We manage the entire project from start to finish, saving you time and stress.Initial Site Survey: We assess your property to determine the best location for your new tank. If needed, we carry out comprehensive waste treatment plant surveys to evaluate ground conditions.Soakaway Percolation Tests: To ensure the treated water can safely drain away into the soil, we perform thorough percolation testing.System Selection: Based on the size of your property and daily water usage, we recommend a high-quality plant from our trusted range of systems.Excavation & Installation: Our skilled engineers carry out the groundworks with minimal disruption to your garden or commercial site, safely installing the tank and connecting the pipework.Commissioning & Handover: We test the system fully and provide you with clear guidance on future drain maintenance to keep it running smoothly.If you have an old system that needs removing first, we also handle complete septic tank decommissioning.

Upgrading to a mechanical wastewater treatment plant provides significant advantages over traditional septic tanks, especially for rural properties around Devon. These advanced plants use electrical air compressors to encourage the growth of aerobic bacteria, which actively break down the sewage.Superior Water Quality: They treat wastewater to a highly refined standard, producing effluent that is up to 95% clean water.Environmental Protection: Because the output is so clean, it is far better for local ecosystems and groundwater sources.Odour Reduction: Modern plants are enclosed and highly efficient, meaning no bad odours lingering around your property.Property Value: Having a compliant, fully functional off-mains drainage system makes your property much easier to sell.

When it comes to off-mains drainage, staying on the right side of the law is critical. The Environment Agency's General Binding Rules have tightened in recent years, making it illegal to discharge untreated sewage from a standard septic tank directly into a surface watercourse like a river or stream.Our wastewater treatment plant installations are designed to be fully compliant with the latest UK Building Regulations and Environment Agency standards. By producing exceptionally clean water, these systems allow you to legally discharge the treated effluent directly into a watercourse or a correctly designed drainage field.We also understand the specific requirements for properties in conservation areas or those dealing with Victorian clay drainage. We can even advise on local planning permissions for installations in Clyst Heath and the surrounding Devon countryside.

As a hyper-local business, Drain 2 Flow Exeter is dedicated to serving our community. From our base at Unit 6, Kestrel Business Park, EX2 7JS, we provide rapid, reliable service across Exeter and a 15-mile radius.Our service areas include:Exeter City & Suburbs: Clyst Heath, Pinhoe, Heavitree, St Thomas, Alphington, St Leonard's, Countess Wear, Pennsylvania, Topsham, and Cranbrook.Surrounding Towns: Crediton, Cullompton, Ottery St Mary, Dawlish, Teignmouth, and the outskirts of Newton Abbot.Villages & Key Areas: Broadclyst, Whimple, Rockbeare, Exminster, Kenn, Kenton, Tedburn St Mary, Woodbury, and Clyst St Mary.We also cater to commercial clients on nearby industrial estates like Marsh Barton and Sowton, ensuring robust industrial drainage solutions for local businesses. Contact us on 01392 321575 to book a consultation.