Filter Bed Sand
Product information
Description
Clean, uniform filter bed sand ideal for water filtration systems and septic beds. Washed and screened for consistent performance and drainage.
Avg. $35.59 per Metric Ton Delivered price depends on your address and quantity.
How much Filter Bed Sand do you need?
Measure the area, choose a depth, and we will work out the quantity in the unit this material is sold by.
Estimates only. Material density varies by source and moisture, so delivered quantities may differ. We sell by the whole unit — round up when ordering.
Product Description
Filter Bed Sand
Filter Bed Sand is a high-quality, washed and screened material specifically designed for use in water filtration systems, septic beds, and other drainage applications. With consistent particle sizing and low silt content, it provides optimal permeability and filtration performance over time.
This sand meets the specifications required for effective leaching and is commonly used in septic system construction, drainage fields, and engineered filtration setups. It’s clean, reliable, and supports long-term system efficiency.
Product Features:
- Washed and screened for uniform grain size
- Ideal for septic beds, drainage fields, and filtration systems
- Excellent permeability and low silt content
- Supports consistent drainage and filtration performance
- Available in bulk with delivery across Ontario
A dependable choice for critical drainage and filtration applications.
Available in
Common questions
The table below shows how many tonnes of Filter Bed Sand you need per 100 square feet at each depth.
| Depth | tonnes per 100 sq ft |
|---|---|
| 1 in (25 mm) | 0.4 |
| 2 in (50 mm) | 0.9 |
| 3 in (75 mm) | 1.3 |
| 4 in (100 mm) | 1.8 |
| 5 in (125 mm) | 2.2 |
We sell Filter Bed Sand by the whole tonne, so round up when ordering.
Estimates only. Material density varies by source and moisture, so delivered quantities may differ.