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The Hidden Role of Septic Tank Filters in Protecting Your System

When septic system professionals refer to septic tank filters, they’re typically referring to the effluent filter installed inside the output baffle. This filter catches any solids that would otherwise be taken up in the output baffle and pumped to the drain field. For property owners, there are a few reasons why it’s a good idea […]

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Conventional vs. Aerobic Septic Systems

So, you’re thinking of installing a new on-site sewage facility (OSSF) for your wastewater needs, and the choice is down to a conventional vs. aerobic septic system. Both are approved for sewage in residential septic application and commercial septic applications, and Texas regulates the installation, repair and replacement of both. The Anatomy of Conventional Septic

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What is An Aerobic System and Why Are They Replacing Conventional Systems

What is An Aerobic System and Why Are They Replacing Conventional Systems?

Aerobic wastewater systems are an alternative to conventional septic systems, and in many settings aerobic systems are the superior choice. This is particularly true in and around the greater Houston area, as the region’s high water table and unstable soils pose challenges for septic professionals, and these challenges sometimes make conventional septic systems more difficult

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What Are the Parts of an Aerobic System and Why Are Maintenance Contracts on Septic Systems Important?

Aerobic treatment units (ATUs) are an alternative type of septic system, characterized by an air pump to facilitate aerobic decomposition of waste materials. There are several benefits to this approach, including: Better quality effluent – Aerobic action does a better job of killing off harmful microorganisms, leaving behind higher quality effluent that has a smaller

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