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ELJEN system overview

Eljen GSF

System overview

This document provides an overview of the ELJEN GSF (Geotextile Sand Filter) system: how it works, its two-stage treatment technology, and why it is considered a reliable and effective solution for on-site wastewater treatment.

Features & Benefits

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    Longer life expectancy
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    Proven process for over 45 years
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    Adaptable to all types of terrain
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    Modular
BMEC Authorization – Eljen™ GSF System

Official BMEC authorization

Valid from July 30, 2025 to July 30, 2030

This document is an official authorization issued by the Building Materials Evaluation Commission (BMEC) in Ontario, confirming that the ELJEN™ GSF system is authorized as a combined treatment and dispersion system for Class 4 wastewater systems.

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    Mandatory annual review
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    Mandatory installation requirements
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    Technical specifications
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    Administrative obligations
Owners Manual
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Owner's manual

Maintenance and Operation

This document is a manual for homeowners that explains, in an accessible way, how an ELJEN GSF septic system (septic tank + treatment and soil dispersion system) works and, above all, how to care for it to avoid problems and extend its life.

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    Care instructions
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    A list of best practices
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    A diagram of how it works
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    Description of the main components
Owners Manual ON
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Owner's Manual (Ontario)

Maintenance and Operation

This document is a handbook for homeowners in Ontario that explains how the ELJEN GSF system works and best practices for keeping it effective over the long term. It focuses on problem prevention, signs of a malfunctioning system, and recommended maintenance.

This document includes:

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    A diagram of how it works
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    Maintenance tips
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    A list of best practices
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    A description of the system
Eljen GSF Combined Treatment and Dispersal System

Design and Installation Manual (Model A42)

This document is the technical manual for the design and installation of the system. It explains the requirements to be met, the sizing parameters, the possible configurations depending on the terrain, as well as the installation, distribution, ventilation, and sampling steps.

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    The basic rules
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    Configuration options
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    Requirements for sloping sites
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    A glossary of technical terms
ELJEN GSF publicity

Eljen GSF System Sizing Calculation Sheet

This document is an Excel file that serves as a calculation tool to help size an Eljen GSF system in Ontario. It allows you to enter project information (flow rate, soil conditions, technical parameters) and automatically obtain the values needed to design the system.

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    A space for daily flow (Q)
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    Fields to fill in for project information
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    Soil-related parameters (percolation/conditions)
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    Automatic calculations for dimensioning
ELJEN .DWG

Technical drawings (.DWG)

This document is a DWG (AutoCAD) file that serves as a template for technical drawings to represent an ELJEN GSF system in an engineering or installation plan. It is designed to standardize the presentation of diagrams (layout, dimensions, components) in a professional format.

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ELJEN GSF Brochure (Fr)

Advanced passive wastewater treatment

This document is a brochure that presents the system as a passive, sustainable, and effective solution for wastewater treatment. It summarizes the main advantages, briefly explains the two-step Bio-Matt™ process, and shows the types of installations possible depending on the terrain.

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    A list of the system's key benefits
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    An explanation of the Bio-Matt process
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    A visual representation of the module and its installation
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    The main components identified
Approval Letter Manitoba

Official letter of approval from the Government of Manitoba

This document is an official letter of approval confirming that the Eljen GSF system is authorized for use in Manitoba as a secondary wastewater treatment system. The department confirms that the system complies with regulatory requirements.

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    NSF/ANSI Standard 40 certification statement
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    A list of mandatory conditions
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    Confirmation of approval for use in Manitoba
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    The requirement to follow authorized technical documents
Manitoba Design and Installation Manual

Technical manual

Design and installation

This document is the official technical manual for system design and installation in Manitoba. It explains the rules to be followed, sizing criteria, possible configurations, and instructions for installation, distribution, ventilation, and sampling.

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    A section on performance testing
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    A description of the system
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    Prerequisites and requirements for use
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    Design and installation guidelines
Project data form manitoba

Information gathering
form for a project

This document is a form to be completed that is used to collect all the essential information about a project (customer identification, site characteristics, soil type, existing equipment, design criteria). It allows the necessary data to be centralized before proceeding with the design or installation of a system.

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Excel file for calculating dimensions

Design Spreadsheet

This document is an Excel spreadsheet that serves as a sizing and calculation tool for Eljen GSF systems. It allows you to enter project data and obtain results to support system design according to technical criteria.

Nova Scotia

Technical manual

Design and installation

This document is the official system design and installation manual. It explains the technical criteria for sizing the system, choosing the right configuration (ground-level, raised, sloped, gravity-fed, or pumped), and carrying out the installation in accordance with requirements and best practices.

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    A section on performance testing
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    Requirements for ASTM C33 sand
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    A section on system ventilation
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    A section dedicated to commercial systems
Design Summary

Summary sheet

Calculate the minimum number of modules

This document is a summary sheet explaining how to calculate the minimum number of ELJEN GSF A-42 modules. It also presents a table of recommended hydraulic loading rates based on soil permeability, to help correctly size the contact surface.

This document includes:

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    Additional charges per extra room
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    A table of soils
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    Base rate
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    A table showing the number of rooms
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Spreadsheet for sizing
the ELJEN system

This document is an Excel file used as a design tool. It is used to enter project information (flow rate, soil parameters, installation conditions) in order to obtain recommended system dimensions.

This document includes:

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    Fields for entering project data
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    A section for daily flow (L/day)
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    Parameters related to soil and site conditions
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    Automatic sizing calculations