Windermere Septic Tank Emptying Programme (STEP)

Windermere Septic Tank Emptying Programme (STEP) will see South Cumbria Rivers Trust lead a programme of delivery and engagement, with Lake District Foundation supporting on communications and impact monitoring. South Cumbria Rivers Trust will target four key areas, including Troutbeck, Far Sawrey, Esthwaite and Grasmere. We will offer free assessment and emptying to high risk properties. If you live in one of these target areas – please contact [email protected] to book in a free assessment.

Septic Tank Training for Estate Agents

We held a training session for Estate agents who wanted to know about General binding rules, the implications, and the requirements for buying and selling a house with a septic tank in the Lake District. You can watch it here.

STEP Toolkit

 Private Sewage – A toolkit for engagement 

You access it here.