This is a guide about septic safe cleaners. Homeowners with septic systems need to take care with the types of household cleaners they use that might enter their septic system.
Is Ivory liquid and bar soap septic safe?
This guide is about maintaining your septic tank. Keeping the bacteria in a septic tank working properly is essential for breaking down the sewage.
Blocked Septic System Plumbing
We are on a septic system and when we flush toilets we can hear a gurgling type sound as the water travels through the drains. I am assuming that there is the start of a blockage happening here. We have put some Actizyme down the pipes, but this hasn't fixed it.
We are moving into an older home (built 1979) that has a septic tank. We are a family of 3 adults, 1 child, and frequent guests. We have 3 bathrooms, a garbage disposal, and a swimming pool.
Using Buttermilk in Septic Tank
Can buttermilk be a substitute for Ridex in septic tanks?
Toilet Paper Advice For Septic Tanks
What is the best toilet paper for septic tanks?
Is It Safe to Add Yeast to a Septic System?
What affects does yeast have on a septic tank system, to use or not to use?
Can I Regularly Use Yeast in My Septic Tanks?
Is yeast satisfactory to use regularly in septic tanks?
Can Flushing a Cigarette Butt Down the Toilet Damage a Septic System?
A couple weeks ago, my friend put a cigarette butt down our septic system toilet before I knew it. Could one butt ruin the system?
Getting Rid of Septic Tank Odor
What can I do about septic tank odor?
Add Yogurt to Your Septic System
Yogurt does all sorts of wonderful things to keep you septic system in tip-top shape. It puts a great number of tireless cultures in there to get the job done and there is nothing much cheaper you can do that does as much good.
Dairy Products Causing Septic to Backup
Could someone tell me if there is anything you could use in your septic system to dissolve ice cream and milk products? We have an ice cream stand and the people are always putting the unused ice cream and milk down the drain and then the septic backs up.