THE PROBLEM A homeowner in the River Parrett catchment, whose 5-bedroom property was once a bed and breakfast, was using an oversized and...
Achieving Nutrient Neutrality
Septic tank upgrades on the Cothelstone Estate to reduce phosphate pollution
We are fortunate to work in some very special locations and the Cothelstone Estate, in a designated National Landscapes (formerly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) was no exception. Home to generations of the same family since 1791, the archetypal stone manor house...
A free septic tank upgrade as part of a scheme to reduce phosphates
Owners of a three bedroomed detached property in Taunton were keen to take part in WCI’s scheme to upgrade septic tanks and, in turn, do their bit to reduce nutrient pollution. Upon registering for a free upgrade, WCI checked the property’s credentials and confirmed...
A free septic tank upgrade in the River Tone catchment
Upgrading a septic tank to offset phosphates in the River Tone hydrological catchment The first to register their interest in WCI’s free septic tank upgrade were the owners of a stunning four bedroomed property tucked away in a glorious, wooded valley southwest of...
Windwhistle
Installation of Graf sewage treatment plant as part of Free Septic Tank Upgrade scheme The owners of ‘Windwhistle’ registered for a free septic tank upgrade in 2023 in response to WCI’s scheme to reduce nutrient pollution across Somerset. The property sits within the...