Code of practice for the design and installation of drainage fields for use in wastewater treatment (+A1:2008) (incorporating corrigendum No.1)

BS 6297:2007

British Standards Institution
Code of practice for the design and installation of drainage fields for use in wastewater treatment (+A1:2008) (incorporating corrigendum No.1) Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS

Abstract

Applies to systems used to handle discharges from both domestic and commercial systems, such as septic tanks and package treatment plants. Covers design and installation practice.

History

Supersedes BS 6297:1983. First published April 1983. Second edition published December 2007. Amendment A1 dated May 2008 - new figures 1 and 2, clause 3 updated and figures 4 and 5 key corrected. Amendment C1 dated August 2008 - See key in Figure 2. See National foreword for contractual and legal considerations.

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9780580640384

Subjects

  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Building services
  • Sewage treatment/sterilisation
  • Waste disposal/drainage
  • Public health/water engineering

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