Proposed features/Tag:man made=septic tank
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| Septic Tank | |
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| Status: | Abandoned (inactive) |
| Proposed by: | batje |
| Tagging: | man_made=septic_tank |
| Applies to: |  ,  , 
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| Definition: | Add a feature for the visible part of a septic tank |
| Rendered as: | picture |
| Drafted on: | 2011-10-22 |
Septic tanks are still used in a very big part of the world that is not connected to any sewage system. Most of the time, to know where they are is not very relevant, but once they are full, it is. In combination with pitlatrine=yes amenity=septic_tank can be used to manage the emptying process of tanks, as well as mapping where different types of amenity=septic_tank are used. drainable=yes on a Septic Tank is to indicate if the Septic Tank is drainable or that a new hole needs to be dug once full.
Usage
Most septic tanks will be visible on the surface, especially the outlet. Septic tanks can be used in a Relation with a amenity=toilets with pitlatrine=yes.
Tags to use in combination
- drainable=yes if the septic tank is drainable.
- drainable=no if the septic tank a one-time use only septic tank and will be decommissioned once full.
Examples
Related terms: ‹ toilets › ‹ latrine › ‹ pitlatrine ›