OWTS: Septic Tank/Soil Absorption Field

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Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
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For septic tank and soil absorption systems to work properly, homeowners must choose the right kind of system for their household size and soil type, and they must maintain them regularly. This publication explains the treatment, design, operation, and maintenance of septic tanks and soil absorption systems. (4 pages)

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