Patent ID: 8142106

Claim:
A subsurface sewage disposal and wastewater treatment system for treating effluent passed from a septic tank, the system comprising: an elongated member including a core structure wrapped in a fabric; a support structure having a plurality of support members, the plurality of support members defining a floor and a plurality of channels, the floor and the plurality of channels cooperate to position and retain the elongated member within a predetermined configuration to receive a flow of effluent; leach field medium disposed about open areas defined by and surrounding the support structure and the elongated member retained therein; and a pipe having an outlet, the pipe coupled to the support structure, the outlet disposed in at least one of the plurality of channels about a portion of the core structure of the elongated member to uniformly distribute the flow of effluent from the septic tank to the elongated member and from the elongated member to the leach field medium.