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Eljen - Septic System For Homeowners
No one budgets for a septic system failure. A new residential septic system can cost anywhere from $4,000 to more than $20,000 to install. If the system is not maintained, the soil around the system could become clogged causing sewage to overflow on to the ground or back up into the house. Bottom line, rebuilding a failed septic system is an expensive burden on the homeowner.
Preventing a septic system failure is easier and more affordable than it is to correct. By keeping harmful materials out of the system and by pumping out the septic tank at least every three years, the homeowner can protect their system against premature failure. The minimum cost of having the septic tank pumped is wise insurance to protect your homes wastewater system.
This manual outlines the principles of septic system operations and explains the basic maintenance procedures that will lengthen the life of your system. If properly operated and maintained, your Eljen wastewater system can provide many years of trouble-free service.