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What are cesspools?
Septic Systems have been installed since the late 1800's replacing the old outside facility known as the outhouse. A septic system is a mini onsite sewage treatment system used when municipal sewers are not available. Depending on the age of your home, septic Systems on Long Island usually consist of a primary receiver (septic tank) and a drainage area (cesspool or drainage field). Homes constructed after 1973, will have a septic tank as the primary receiver while homes built prior to 1973 will have a cesspool as the primary receiver. (All homeowners residing in homes built prior to 1973 be sure to read the article on block construction cesspools on the home page) If properly installed and maintained on a regular basis, your septic system will provide many years of trouble free service.
How deep can a septic tank be. Is it ok to put gravel on top, or dirt Will it hurt the drain field?
Septic tanks may be installed at any depth in the soil. The main factors that determine the depth of the tank are sewer line depth, and the site conditions. It is ok to put gravel or dirt over your septic tank. If you have six or more inches of dirt you can grow grass as well.Putting gravel or dirt over the septic tank will not harm the drain field.
What does septic cnctd mean?
Probably septic connected.
Should I treat my septic system?
Septic system needs regualr maintenance, but always consider a professional to treat your septic problems.
Can septic system problems be fixed by the homeowner?
You need to call a reputable, licensed company that specializes in Septic tanks and Septic removal. The problem could be a damaged septic tank, or a damaged drainfield. Doing it yourself could become a health hazard.
Can I use a clearstream septic system?
A clearstream septic system can be installed on nearly every type of home. Try calling and asking a sevice provider for the septic systems.
Where do you find images of poly septic tanks installed in 1978?
you tube
What companies perform septic tank cleaning?
There is no national cleaning agency for septic tanks. The best resource to find a septic tank cleaner is a local yellow pages or the company that installed the original.
How many volts does it take to run a Septic systems?
The one I installed uses micro henries
How many types of abscesses are there?
two types of abscesses, septic and sterile. Most abscesses are septic, which means that they are the result of an infection. Septic abscesses can occur anywhere in the body. Only a germ and the body's immune response are required
were to buy a pump for a pressuriced septic system?
To get parts for a pressurized septic system, contact a service like Tri County Monitoring & Septic. They are located in Arlington, Washington. Their phone number is 360-659-7077. Their services also include water line repairs and sump pumps.
Which of the following does not required medical clearance cold boils discharge from ears or non septic cut?
boil
What is the minimum distance from a structure a septic tank can be installed?
You will need to check your local codes, but here in Indiana it is a ten feet minmum.
What are cesspools?
Septic Systems have been installed since the late 1800's replacing the old outside facility known as the outhouse. A septic system is a mini onsite sewage treatment system used when municipal sewers are not available. Depending on the age of your home, septic Systems on Long Island usually consist of a primary receiver (septic tank) and a drainage area (cesspool or drainage field). Homes constructed after 1973, will have a septic tank as the primary receiver while homes built prior to 1973 will have a cesspool as the primary receiver. (All homeowners residing in homes built prior to 1973 be sure to read the article on block construction cesspools on the home page) If properly installed and maintained on a regular basis, your septic system will provide many years of trouble free service.
How deep can a septic tank be. Is it ok to put gravel on top, or dirt Will it hurt the drain field?
Septic tanks may be installed at any depth in the soil. The main factors that determine the depth of the tank are sewer line depth, and the site conditions. It is ok to put gravel or dirt over your septic tank. If you have six or more inches of dirt you can grow grass as well.Putting gravel or dirt over the septic tank will not harm the drain field.
What has the author Janae Wallace written?
Janae Wallace has written: 'The potential impact of septic tank soil absorption systems on water quality in the principal valley-fill aquifer, Ogden Valley, Weber County, Utah' -- subject(s): Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Septic tanks, Groundwater, Pollution potential, Quality, Septic tanks, Water
How can you tell if your house is on a septic tank or a public system?
Call your local licensed master plumber or check with the local building department /county clerks office
