Holding Tank
& Septic System 101
Check out our blog topics below for more information about holding tanks and septic systems! Let us know if there’s a topic you’d like to know more about.
Why should I install risers on my septic?
Installing risers on your underground septic cover will obviously save you a lot of time and effort digging it up when pumping or other work
Can my system still have root problems in the winter?
Yes. It is strange to think that even though a tree doesn’t appear to grow in the cold winter months, the roots still do. In
Will my water softener hurt my septic system?
A recent study showed that when your water softener is set to an efficient salt setting, it should not harm the septic system. It is
Septic System Myths
Myth: “My neighbor/ friend/ etc. hasn’t had their septic pumped in 20 years! I don’t need to have mine pumped so often.” Fact: These are
What causes odor in the “house” that smells like my septic tank?
Your roof vent that vents your plumbing could become plugged with leaves, debris, or snow in the winter. Check to see if it is clear.
How to Conserve Water
Repair leaky faucets. Just one leaky faucet can waste up to 4,000 gallons of water per month. When buying a new shower head, toilet, washing