OAR 340-073-0041
Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Filter Fabric


Except as otherwise allowed by the department, filter fabric used as a barrier between the lower lens of drain media and the medium sand in a conventional sand filter system must meet the following specifications:

(1)

Material synthetic fabric, either spunbonded or woven.

(2)

Burst strength not less than 25 psi.

(3)

Air permeability not less than 500 cfm per sq. ft.

(4)

Water flow rate not less than 500 gpm per sq. ft. at 3 inches of head.

(5)

Hydrophilic surface reaction to water.

(6)

Equivalent opening size of 70 to 100 sieve.

(7)

Chemical properties:

(a)

Nonbiodegradable.

(b)

Resistant to acids and alkalis within a pH range of 4 to 10.

(c)

Resistant to common solvents.

Source: Rule 340-073-0041 — Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Filter Fabric, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=340-073-0041.

340‑073‑0025
Tank Construction
340‑073‑0026
Septic Tanks
340‑073‑0030
Dosing Septic Tank
340‑073‑0035
Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Distribution Boxes
340‑073‑0040
Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Drop Boxes
340‑073‑0041
Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Filter Fabric
340‑073‑0045
Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Diversion Valves
340‑073‑0050
Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Dosing Tanks
340‑073‑0055
Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Dosing Assemblies: Effluent Pumps, Controls and Alarms, and Dosing Siphons
340‑073‑0056
Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Effluent Filters
340‑073‑0060
Distribution Boxes, Drop Boxes, and Diversion Valves: Pipe Materials and Construction
340‑073‑0065
Non-water-Carried Waste Disposal Facilities, Materials, and Construction: Privies and Portable Toilet Shelters
340‑073‑0070
Non-water-Carried Waste Disposal Facilities, Materials, and Construction: Unsealed Earth Pits for Privies
340‑073‑0075
Non-water-Carried Waste Disposal Facilities, Materials, and Construction: Self-Contained Nonwater-Carried Toilet Facilities
340‑073‑0080
Non-water-Carried Waste Disposal Facilities, Materials, and Construction: Construction of Gray Water Waste Disposal Sumps
340‑073‑0085
Non-water-Carried Waste Disposal Facilities, Materials, and Construction: Flexible Membrane Liners for Sand Filters Treating Septic Tank Effluent
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 340-073-0041’s source at or​.us