Septic systems are essential for managing wastewater in properties not connected to municipal sewer systems. While they provide an efficient and eco-friendly solution, proper maintenance is crucial to ...

However, you do need to ensure you are pumping the septic tank regularly ... while the middle layer is made up of liquid waste called effluent that is released into the drain field for further ...

We call that a STEP system (Septic Tank Effluent Pump System). These systems are not recommended for cities that have central wastewater collection systems like the City of Smithville does. You have ...

The Town of Reading Selectboard has narrowed its ongoing consideration of potential wastewater treatment options down to three for 77 properties in the stat ...

Your effluent collection system is composed of a septic tank, effluent pump, and plastic pressure mains. All waste from your house flows into the septic tank where it is digested. The solids settle to ...