Septic tank systems can become a stinky mess when they are not properly observed. The most common way to take care of your septic system is to get it cleaned and pumped so that sludge doesn’t back it up. It’s a dirty job, but you’ll be glad that you got it done. Learning about what occurs during a service call will help you grow in experience as a homeowner and take better care of your septic system.…
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.…
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.…