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TYRES OF SYSTEMS <br />I - SINGLE FAMILY CONVENTIONAL SYSTEM -CONSISTS OF <br />A SINGLE SEPTIC TANK WITH THE EFFLUENT DRAINING BY GRAVITY TO A <br />SUBSURFACE GROUND ABSORPTION FIELD. <br />I I - SINGLE FAMILY DUMP SYSTEM - CONSISTS OF A SINGLE <br />SEPTIC TANK AND A SINGLE PUMP CHAMBER WITH THE EFFLUENT BEING <br />PRESSURE DOSED TO EITHER A CONVENTIONAL OR A LOST PRESSURE PIPE <br />SUBSURFACE GROUND ABSORPTION FIELD. <br />III - INDIVIDUAL SPRAY IRRIGATION SYSTEM - CONSISTS <br />OF A SINGLE SEPTIC ! �� K,•SA vD FILTER, DISINFECT ION UNIT, AND PUMP <br />CHAMBER `rITH EFFLUENT BEING APPLIED'TO THE LAND SURFACE BY <br />SPLAY NOZ7LES. <br />IV - DRIVATE CLUSTER SYSTEM - CONSISTS OF A SEWAGE <br />COLLECTION NETWORK WITIri A CENTRAL TREATMENT PROCESS AND ON -SITE <br />DISPOSAL OF THE EFFLUENT IN .A SUBSURFACE GROUND ABSORPTION FIELD. <br />OWNERSHIP IS GENERALLY A. OROUP OF INDIVIDUALS OR A HOME OWNERS <br />ASSOCiATI ON. <br />V - DUBLIN" CLUSTER SYSTEM - CONSISTS OF A SEWAGE <br />COLLECTION NETWORK WITH A CENTRAL TREATMENT PROCESS AND ON -SITE <br />DISPOSAL OF THE EFFLUENT IN A SUBSURFACE GROUND ABSORPTION FIELD <br />OIL A SPLAY IRRIGATION FIELD. OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION IS MOST <br />OFTEN A PUBLIC UTILITY; <br />lv' - PACKAGE T EA T Mm T PLANT - CONSISTS OF A SEWAGE <br />COLLECTION NETWORK WITH A CENTRAL TREATMENT PROCESS. THE <br />EFFLUENT IS DICHAR�ED TC A F LO 'VIII;C STREAM ACCORDING TO A TtiPDES <br />PERMIT. <br />VII - SLUDGE DISPOSAL-SITE - A SITE WKE.RE INACTIVE SLUDGE <br />FROM AN APPROVED SE h'AGE TREATMENT PLANT IS LAND APPLIED FOR <br />ULTIMATE DISPOSAL. <br />