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What else can I help you with?
Can you retrieve jewelry that has been flushed?
If you have a septic tank, or if it got stuck in the toilet, otherwise it's gone.
Where does the toilet water go after it is flushed?
After a toilet is flushed, the water and waste go through pipes in the plumbing system to a sewage treatment plant or septic system for processing and disposal.
Why is it important to know the depth and location of drinking water wells before deciding where to build a septic tank?
if you put a septic tank down, in the wrong spot youll be drinking something you shouldnt be drinking.
The different about disinfectant to antiseptic?
A disinfectant is used to destroy microorganisms off of any surface.An antiseptic is used to destroy microorganisms off of the skin.So you have to take a little more care in choosing an anti-septic then a disinfectant.Magic acid would do well as a disinfectant but would be an unwise chose for an anti-septic as it would probably kill the patient as well as any septic organisms.AnswerI'm sure the above intended a little humour in mentioning magic acid. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE everyone except trained professionals stay away from magic acid.
What hapens to peoples poop?
If a toilet is used in a town, it is flushed along a water borne sewerage system until it arrives at a water treatment works where it is treated and made harmless. In the country, a septic tank may be used to treat sewage. Basically, there are strong germs in there which "eat" the poo. You must not put disinfectant chemicals down a septic tank system because it will kill the germs that eat the waste and will make a horrible mess that is expensive to fix.
How do I care for and maintain a septic tank system?
There is a lot you should know about a septic tank. It would be best to get a book to read all about them. They require a specific type of maintenance, there are certain things that can't be flushed when using them. At the local supermarket there is a flushable septic tank helper that would be wise to purchase.
Can snakes that are flushed down toilet into septic live?
Not for very long. While it is possible for it to make it back up the drain the chances are extremely small.
Can Clorox be used in toilets with septic tanks?
Yes, Clorox can be used in toilets with septic tanks as long as it is used in moderate amounts. Excessive use of Clorox can disrupt the balance of bacteria in the septic tank that is essential for breaking down waste. It is always a good idea to use septic-safe products when possible.
Is it safe to use borax in a septic system?
Borax is generally safe to use in septic systems in small amounts. However, it's essential to use it sparingly because excessive use can disrupt the microbial balance in the septic tank and affect its functionality. It's best to consult with a septic system professional before using borax in a septic system to ensure it won't cause any issues.
Is citric acid harmful to a septic system?
Citric acid in small amounts is generally not harmful to a septic system. However, using large quantities of citric acid, such as from cleaning products, can disrupt the balance of bacteria in the septic tank and potentially harm the system. It is best to use citric acid products in moderation.
What happens when you put too much disinfected into a septic tank?
Too much disinfectant, fungicide, chlorine, antimicrobial detergent, etc. will kill the bacteria that is essential to break down the solids of effluent (the yuck stuff), hindering the septic system's performance. A poorly performing septic system (assuming no damage or defective design) can be "repaired" by simply limiting the disposal of above mentioned products into the septic system, and periodic induction of new bacteria into the system. There are many products on the market today that can rejuvenate the bacteria colony in a septic system. Visit your local home improvement center or market to obtain.
Will CLR damage septic tank?
Not if it's used in small amounts. Too many harsh chemicals over a long period of time however will interfere with the septic tank's ability to break down solid waste. If this happens, the septic tank will have to be serviced more often and has a greater potential of clogging and backing up.
