by draindr | Aug 11, 2025 | Septic Tank
A failing septic system is not like a car when it is low on oil; NO RED LIGHT will come on to warn you. The US Dept of Health, Education, and Welfare Public Health Service states: A septic system will serve a home satisfactorily only if it is appropriately designed,...
by draindr | Aug 11, 2025 | Septic Tank FAQs
If you have a septic system, you’ll want to know the best toilet paper for septic tanks. By using toilet paper that breaks down easily, you won’t need more frequent servicing. Some types of toilet paper are better for septic systems than others. Toilet paper options...
by draindr | Aug 11, 2025 | Septic Tank FAQs
Can you flush baby wipes, or any kind of wipes, when you have a septic system? There are so many kinds of wipes these days – baby wipes, medicated wipes, wet wipes, makeup wipes, lotion wipes, cleansing wipes, deodorant wipes and more – and some of their manufacturers...
by draindr | Aug 11, 2025 | Septic Tank FAQs
If you’re wondering how to increase bacteria in a septic tank, the answer is routine inspections, timely maintenance, and avoiding actions that offset the bacteria in the first place. Using an additive to increase the bacteria in your septic tank is the last resort...
by draindr | Aug 11, 2025 | Septic Tank FAQs
Septic tanks perform on-site wastewater management on the property rather than sending wastewater to a municipal treatment facility. You’ll need a septic system if construction is outside a municipal area. The septic tank is a self-contained storage tank for the...
