Maintaining a Safe Septic System

Things That Can Cause Problems For Your Annual Septic Pumping And How To Remedy Them

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Septic pumping is usually a once-a-year sort of thing. You schedule the service and the contractor comes out and pumps out the tank and preps it to be filled all over again, and there you go. What you do not expect is for the pumping to have problems. Septic tank pumpings don’t always happen without incidents, though, so you should know that issues are always a possibility when it comes time to pump out the tank.…

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How Medication Impacts Your Septic Tank

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You need to be careful with what you put down your septic tank. Your septic tank can handle a lot of different things, but it is not made to break down everything. Your septic tank is not a recycling center or a garbage dump. It is made to break down human waste and filter water. It is not made to handle medication. Medication in Human Waste The most natural and normal way for medication to get into your septic tank is via human waste.…

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Do You Need Commercial Grease Trap Pumping? Questions To Ask When Hiring A Professional

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Your commercial grease trap must be routinely pumped to help ensure the trap is able to catch grease. If the trap gets too full, it will not be able to catch grease. This can cause grease to go down your drain or prevent water from flowing to the drain. If you have never hired a commercial grease trap pumping company, like Mountain Valley Pumping, there are many important questions to ask a company prior to hiring them.…

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