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3.2.4 SSP4 - Everhard Septic Tank & Lift Well

This section details the specifications for the Everhard Septic Tank and Lift Well serving Bungalows 65–66, part of Zone 3 of the collection network, designated as SSP4.

Location and Overview

Location: Between Bungalows 65 & 66

SSP4 Location

Septic Tank

Tank Specifications

  • Type: Everhard 3,000 Litre plastic septic tank

Tank Condition

Appears of sound structure. XtraTreat septic tank outlet filter installed (was due for cleaning).

Lift Well System

Lift Well Structure

  • Type: Polymer tank, approx. 500 Litres
  • Modification: Original screw lid removed, compost bin installed as riser (join not sealed)

Pump System

  • Model: Pentair Onga VF150
  • Type: Cast Iron Vortex Submersible Drainage Pump
  • Applications: Wastewater, rainwater, septic effluent, and grey water (neutral pH)
  • Solids Handling: Up to 15 mm
  • Power: Direct 240V supply, float activated (refer to manual for exact electrical details)
  • Net Weight: 8.5 kg
  • Installation: 1 unit
  • Manufacturer: Pentair Onga (Australia)
  • Documentation: VF150 Manual

Ventilation System

  • Issue: Required vent not installed on pit
  • Alternative: Low-level 100mm vent located ~30m away (connection unconfirmed)

Flow System

Discharge

Pumps to SSP3 via the common 32mm blueline polyethylene.

Current Status

Known Issues

  • Performance: Pump fault found on one visit (high water level)
  • Alarm System: High water alarm faulty

Version Control

Version Date Description
1.0 2025-10-06 Initial Release
2.0 2026-06-22 Added Zone 3 collection network reference

Next Review Date: 2026-12-22