Simple Steps, Long-lasting Results
To avoid flushing thousands of
dollars in repairs down the drain, keep
your septic system in good working
condition. This type of safe treatment of
sewage prevents the spread of infection
and disease and protects your water. Also,
when a septic tank is working properly, it
naturally removes most of the pollutants
that can make you sick. If you follow these
steps, your septic system will function to
protect your health and your investment.
Remember the 3 Ps
- PUMPPump your tank at least every 3 to 5 years to help ensure it continues to work properly
- PROTECTDo not drive over or park vehicles on your septic tank or drainfield.
- PREVENTUse your toilet to flush human waste only. Anything other than human waste can clog and possibly damage your septic system.