Frequently Asked Questions

Q) How often should I have my tank pumped?

A) Depending on the size of your household, it is recommended that you have your tank pumped every 3-5 years

 

Q) How long does a drain field last?

A) An average drain field lasts 15-20 years. Regular pumping significantly improves drain field performance by reducing the amount of solid material allowed to drain field

 

Q) Is there anything else I can do to help my system?

A) There are many products out that can improve the performance and life span of your system. Anything that promotes bacteria growth will help break down solid materials in the tank

 

Q) How long does it take to install a drain field?

A) Most drain fields can be installed in one day. In some cases the drain field can be inspected and covered in the same day.

 

Q) Does my water have to be shut off during drain field installation?

A) On average, water only needs to be shut off for about an hour during drain field installation