Common Terms and Definitions

FAQ Common Terms and Defiitions Terminology A Acceptable is a condition in which a component is performing its intended purpose and is considered to be in an operable state. ​ Adsorption allows contaminants in wastewater to bond with media particles to slow the rate of movement through the media and to allow uptake of nutrients […]

How Often Should I Pump My Aerobic Septic System? 

FAQ How Often Should I Pump My Aerobic Septic System? The best practice is to have the septic tanks pumped before sludge or scum accumulates to the bottom of the septic tank’s outlet device (about every 2 to 5 years). If too much sludge accumulates, solids will leave the tank with the liquid and possibly […]