Mound Systems for On-site Wastewater Treatment

Siting, Design and Construction in Ohio

Bulletin 813

Mound System Design Example

Step 6. Determine the Distribution Area Length.

Distribution Area Length = (Design Wastewater Loading Rate)/(Linear Loading Rate)

Distribution Area Length:

Distribution Area Length	= (Design Wastewater Loading Rate)/(Linear Loading Rate)
	= (360 gpd)/(4 gpd/lf)
	= 90 ft