Tuesday, November 17, 2020 / by Vanessa Saunders
Another Victim of Covid-19 - Your Septic System!
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By Vanessa Saunders, MBA, MIMC , Broker Owner, Global Property Systems Real Estate.
Bet you never thought your home septic system could be ruined by pandemic "Stay and Home" orders. Guess again.
Stay-at-home orders to fight the Covid-19 coronavirus have affected us all. But there’s one part of your home right under your nose that you may be putting at risk without even thinking about it. If your home is not connected to a public sewage system, you probably use what the industry calls a Private Onsite Wastewater Treatment System. You probably know it as a septic system.
These systems use soil to treat water, eliminating disease-causing viruses and other organisms so that the water that re-enters the natural water table doesn’t harm our natural drinking supply.
However, your septic system can only do this so long as it isn’t overloaded with too great a workload. An overworked septic system can be prone to all kinds of problems,. ...
By Vanessa Saunders, MBA, MIMC , Broker Owner, Global Property Systems Real Estate.
Bet you never thought your home septic system could be ruined by pandemic "Stay and Home" orders. Guess again.
Stay-at-home orders to fight the Covid-19 coronavirus have affected us all. But there’s one part of your home right under your nose that you may be putting at risk without even thinking about it. If your home is not connected to a public sewage system, you probably use what the industry calls a Private Onsite Wastewater Treatment System. You probably know it as a septic system.
These systems use soil to treat water, eliminating disease-causing viruses and other organisms so that the water that re-enters the natural water table doesn’t harm our natural drinking supply.
However, your septic system can only do this so long as it isn’t overloaded with too great a workload. An overworked septic system can be prone to all kinds of problems,. ...
