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Learn how to design a soak pit and a septic tank for 10 residential buildings with 6 persons per family. Follow the step-by-step procedure with formulas, diagrams, and video. Soak pit undergoes the partial treatment of the effluent water coming out of the primary treatment unit. The soak pit discharges clear and non-harmful water to the ground. The soak pit is designed in such a way that the treated water comes out of the porous walls of the soak pit. The soak pit helps to recharge the groundwater bodies. A soak pit also called a leach pit or seepage pit is a covered porous walled chamber that allows effluent water to slowly soak through different filter layers and reach the ground. A soak pit is a chamber that collects and filters wastewater from various sources and helps replenish groundwater. Learn how a soak pit works, where to locate it, what size and depth it should have, and how to clean and maintain it.