Dog Kennel Waste

Have just quoted for the supply of a Sewage Treatment to handle waste from Kennels. Some years ago we supplied & installed a similar unit for boarding kennels in Caldercruix and have never had any call back or reported problems and although all the other companies walk away from these difficult projects we certainly don’t – we embrace...

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Case for Rainwater Recovery to replace High pressure Piston Pump for Water Transfer

Case for Rainwater Recovery to replace High pressure Piston Pump for Water Transfer

Was at a site where two motor driven positive displacement pumps have been installed to take water from a stream at bottom of hill and pump @ 200m up hill to supply a header tank in a building for staff immediately below BBC mast. Recently found that one of the motors was running slow and after changing capacitors (which was ineffectual) and rewinding and re installing motor the pump is still unable to transfer water up this height, usually...

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Sewage Ejectors

Sewage Ejectors

It has become apparent to us “oldies” at Cleartek that the age old very effective method of raising the liquid from one level to that of a higher level (loosely known as pumping) ,is one that even after more than 100 years of operation – with –  very few companies knowing of the simplicities of operation of these machines and has become “old hat” a process which although in this day and age is classed as...

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Governing Water

Cleartek has been  commissioned by the Scottish Government to provide clean, bacteria free water to 29 crofts in Loch Portain, North Uist. REMIT:- To treat the water ( which was classed as undrinkable by Environmental Health) from a hill loch supplying  raw water to 29 Crofts on the North of the Island of North Uist without altering the taste, as the south of the island is fed from a Treatment plant using high levels of Chlorine to kill...

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The Lost Bagpiper

The Lost BagpiperAs a bagpiper, I was asked by a funeral director to play at a graveside service for a homeless man who had no family or friends. The funeral was to be held at a cemetery in a remote countryside area. This man would be the first to be laid to rest there.As I was not at all familiar with the backwoods area, I became lost and being a typical man, did not stop for directions. I finally arrived an hour late. I saw the backhoe and the...

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Man flees police, gets stuck in septic tank

Man flees police, gets stuck in septic tank Deputies were initially called to a report of a man obstructing traffic By PoliceOne Staff CERES, Calif. — Firefighters in Calif. rescued a man from a septic tank he jumped into to hide from sheriff’s deputies Tuesday. Deputies were initially called to a report of a man obstructing traffic in Stanislaus County at 8 a.m, according to Fox40. When he spotted police, he ran toward the back of a...

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