Septic Systems
                                How they work and fail























Here is a basic diagram of a complete septic system from house to absorption trenches. (not necessarily to local standards)



















Basic operation of common septic tank.



Common signs of septic failure: 

** Wet lush areas of grass at the lowest point of the septic system. 

**Odors while walking around you yard

** Slow draining of sinks and other plumbing fixtures

** High sludge build up in maintained septic tank








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