Control panel eases lakeside septic
system monitoring and control
Problem: A small lot on Lake Blackshear in Georgia sat vacant after unsuccessful septic permitting attempts with the county health department. New owners wanted to build a two-bedroom seasonal home, but the shallow water table and only 50-foot lake setback made siting the required primary and replacement drainfield challenging. Any system design needed to accommodate site constraints, the intermittent use of the cabin and the county replacement drainfield requirement.Solution: Vinson Septic Systems selected a peat fiber biofiltration pretreatment system with direct discharge paired with an Infiltrator IM-1060 septic tank, an IM-540 dosing
