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Causes Of Septic System Failure In Central Florida

The most common cause of septic system failure here in Central Florida is lack of maintenance. Routine maintenance is the easiest way to save money on your septic system. A qualified professional can repair small issues before they lead to expensive problems. “Failure to perform routine maintenance can cause solids in the tank to migrate into the drain field and clog the system. Regular maintenance, such as pumping out the septic tank, should be done at least every three to five years. Also, being conservative with water and product use will reduce the load to the system and add to longevity,” EPA Other culprits of septic damage and even failure include: Poor Installation or Design Proper design and installation of your septic system is crucial for your wastewater treatment to work efficiently. This is often due to DIY installation, space limitations, and the wrong type of system for your terrain [...]

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