Septic Facts (FAQ)
This page serves as a repository for “septic facts.” It is constantly being updated and will contain information that you will find helpful in maintaining your septic system. The most recent article will be listed at the top. Be sure to check back often or you can follow us on Facebook or Twitter.
The Septic Drain Field – FAQ
The septic drain field is the largest part of a septic system. The individual parts of a septic system typically consist of the septic tank, a distribution box, and drain field lines (also known as “leach lines”).
The Septic Tank – FAQ
A septic tank is a watertight container, made from reinforced concrete or traffic-rated plastic. It is typically located right outside the home, buried completely underground. Newer septic systems will often have risers installed on the septic tank allowing easy...