1050 Gallon Heavy Duty Septic Tank Overview:
This Heavy Duty 1050-gallon septic/holding tank is IAPMO Certified and built from durable polyethylene for long-term wastewater containment. It features a single-compartment design with a 20" access opening and 20" lid for easy service and pumping access, making it a reliable choice for compliant installs where a large-capacity holding solution is required.
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SEPTIC TANK FEATURES
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High-Quality Raw Material: Crafted from top-tier materials, this septic tank ensures longevity and reliability, providing you with a resilient solution for years to come.
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Exceptional Design: The tank's design incorporates innovative engineering, guaranteeing efficient wastewater processing and minimal maintenance requirements.
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One-Piece System: This septic tank is a seamless, one-piece system, meaning no leaks, no weak joints, and a lifespan that outlasts traditional alternatives.
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State-Approved: This septic tank is approved in nearly every state, ensuring compliance with local regulations and peace of mind for homeowners and contractors.
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IAPMO Certified: This septic tank proudly carries the IAPMO (International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials) certification, underscoring its exceptional quality and adherence to industry standards.
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CSA Approvals: In addition to IAPMO certification, this septic tank also boasts CSA (Canadian Standards Association) approvals, further attesting to its excellence.
Why Choose this 1050 Gallon Septic Tank:
Choose this Heavy Duty 1050-gallon septic/holding tank when you need a large-capacity, code-friendly solution backed by IAPMO certification for permitting and inspection confidence. Its durable polyethylene construction is built for long-term wastewater containment, while the single-compartment design keeps installation straightforward for holding applications. A 20" access opening with a 20" lid makes pumping and service access easier over the life of the system, and it’s supported by a Limited Lifetime Warranty for added peace of mind.
Septic Tank Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Is this a septic tank or a holding tank?
A: This model is a single-compartment polyethylene holding tank with a 1050-gallon capacity, typically used for wastewater storage (often pump-and-haul) rather than multi-stage onsite treatment.
Q: What does “IAPMO Certified” mean for permitting and inspection?
A: IAPMO certification indicates the tank has been evaluated to a recognized standard, which generally supports permit submittals, inspector acceptance, and specification compliance.
Q: What are the exact dimensions, and how much space do I need?
A: The tank measures 133" (L) x 67" (W) x 55.75" (H). Plan additional room for excavation clearance, bedding material, plumbing connections, and placement access.
Q: How heavy is it—do I need equipment to set it?
A: The tank weighs 500 lb. Most installations use equipment (such as a loader or forks) to place it safely and accurately.
Q: What warranty comes with it?
A: It includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty. Coverage details depend on the manufacturer’s terms and typically assume proper installation and use.
Riser & Cover Kit Contents
Choose a kit from the dropdown above. Risers stack to reach burial depth; 10" risers are cut to length.
- 12" Riser & Cover Kit: 2 × 20" x 12" Septic Tank Riser (AKS11300), 2 × 20" Heavy Duty Septic Tank Cover (AKS11000)
- 12" Riser & Cover Kit + Effluent Filter: 2 × 20" x 12" Septic Tank Riser (AKS11300), 2 × 20" Heavy Duty Septic Tank Cover (AKS11000), 1 × Septic Tank Effluent Filter (AKS13200)
- 24" Riser & Cover Kit: 4 × 20" x 12" Septic Tank Riser (AKS11300), 2 × 20" Heavy Duty Septic Tank Cover (AKS11000)
- 24" Riser & Cover Kit + Effluent Filter: 4 × 20" x 12" Septic Tank Riser (AKS11300), 2 × 20" Heavy Duty Septic Tank Cover (AKS11000), 1 × Septic Tank Effluent Filter (AKS13200)
- 36" Riser & Cover Kit: 6 × 20" x 12" Septic Tank Riser (AKS11300), 2 × 20" Heavy Duty Septic Tank Cover (AKS11000)
- 36" Riser & Cover Kit + Effluent Filter: 6 × 20" x 12" Septic Tank Riser (AKS11300), 2 × 20" Heavy Duty Septic Tank Cover (AKS11000), 1 × Septic Tank Effluent Filter (AKS13200)
- 48" Riser & Cover Kit: 8 × 20" x 12" Septic Tank Riser (AKS11300), 2 × 20" Heavy Duty Septic Tank Cover (AKS11000)
- 48" Riser & Cover Kit + Effluent Filter: 8 × 20" x 12" Septic Tank Riser (AKS11300), 2 × 20" Heavy Duty Septic Tank Cover (AKS11000), 1 × Septic Tank Effluent Filter (AKS13200)
Filter kits add one Septic Tank Effluent Filter (AKS13200).
Distribution Box Options
Choose a distribution box from the dropdown above to split the tank outlet across your drainfield laterals.
- 7-Hole Distribution Box: 1 × Tuf-Tite 7-Hole Distribution Box (AKS10898)
- 9-Hole Distribution Box: 1 × Tuf-Tite 9-Hole Distribution Box (AKS10900)
Drainfield Chamber Runs
Choose a chamber bundle from the dropdown above. Every 10 chambers and 2 end caps make one capped run; pick the number of runs your permit calls for. Extra chambers and end caps can be added by the piece from the related products below.
- 10 Chambers + 2 End Caps: 10 × 36" Septic Tank Chamber System (PRO36C), 2 × 36" Septic Chamber End Cap (PRO36E-B)
- 20 Chambers + 4 End Caps: 20 × 36" Septic Tank Chamber System (PRO36C), 4 × 36" Septic Chamber End Cap (PRO36E-B)
- 30 Chambers + 6 End Caps: 30 × 36" Septic Tank Chamber System (PRO36C), 6 × 36" Septic Chamber End Cap (PRO36E-B)
- 40 Chambers + 8 End Caps: 40 × 36" Septic Tank Chamber System (PRO36C), 8 × 36" Septic Chamber End Cap (PRO36E-B)