Silage Effluent Tanks

06-09-2024

Safe capture of run-off from silage clamps

Designed and manufactured in accordance with BS4994/BSEN976, the Marsh range of silage tanks provides environmentally safe underground storage of silage effluent, capturing runoff from silage clamps. The contents are then emptied at appropriate intervals by tankers.

  • Capacities range from 2,800 to 100,000 litres
  • Available in diameters of Ø2.5m and Ø3m
  • Supplied with high level alarm for Environment Agency compliance
  • Manufactured using GRP (no ‘fillers’ such as chalk)
  • Consistent wall thickness ensures superior strength and durability
  • Lightweight for easy handling and positioning
  • Able to withstand greater hydrostatic pressures
  • Supplied with a chemically resistant gel-coat
  • Provides excellent water and chemical resistance
  • Offers a 50-year design life with a 25-year structural guarantee

Guidance Notes :

Reference should be made to DEFRA guidance notes 'The Control of Pollution (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil Regulations - UK' and gov.uk guidance ' Storing silage, slurry and agricultural fuel oil'

Correct allowance for effluent tank capacity in line with the Silo/Clamp capacity must be made

Optional Bauer fittings are available