How Do Storms Impact Your Septic System?
After heavy rain, septic problems can be common. Significant rainfall can quickly flood the ground around the soil absorption area (drainfield) leaving it saturated and making it impossible for water to flow out of your septic system. With nowhere to go, the water eventually travels backward through the plumbing system and back into drains and […]
4 Things to Do When Your Septic System Floods
Earlier this year, we talked about some of the reasons why your drain field might flood. As we get into the rainy season, it is important to know what to do if your drain field does flood. Here are four things you should do if your septic system floods this winter. 1. Stop Running Water […]
The Causes of a Flooded Drain Field
Walking outside to see a pool of standing water around your home’s septic drain field is an unpleasant surprise. A flooded drain field can happen for many reasons, and it’s a sign that you need a prompt septic system inspection and repair. Here are some of the most common reasons for flooded drain fields in […]
