Septic tank effluent
Assessment of land capability for on-site septic tank effluent disposal
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Resource management technical report 63. This report discusses on-site septic tank effluent disposal, the soil and land characteristics which affect or are affected by that land use, and proposes a method whereby land capability can be assessed for mapping units. The system was derived for soils of the Darling Range and Swan Coastal Plain near Perth, however the principles employed, and perhaps the class limits, should allow it to be used more extensively as an interpretive tool