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Septic Tanks Certificates (not emptying of)


Service Description: All septic tanks, and the like, require a Licence to Discharge- for information on this contact the Environment Agency on 08708 506506. If the enquirer wants advice on the condition or the emptying of the septic tank they should contact a private contractor.

Also known as:- Cess Pits, Small Sewage Treatment Plants

Your FAQ

Question: Do I need to apply for a licence or register my septic tank?

Answer: Yes, all septic tanks, new or existing must be registered by 31st December 2011. Please contact the Environment Agency on 08708 506506


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