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There is a huge maple tree within 20 feet of the tank and the land slopes towards the wet spot both from the house and side yard. I was thinking of either adding a lot of soil to build a berm or planting vegetation that would help with the moisture evaporating. There is some sort ...
No, because a septic tank is only one part of the system. Before water goes to the drain field, septic tanks collect and separate solid and liquid waste, providing a safe space for bacteria to begin breaking down wastewater. A functioning leach field is a legal requirement inmost parts of ...
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root zonerural sanitationseptic tankwastewater treatmentwetland systemAccording to national statistical data, only 10% of the Brazilian urban population have their sewage treated. In the rural areas, where people usually treat sewage trough septic tank systems, this value is not greater than 5%. This...
While there were tree roots in the drainfield pipes of the system, the septic tank itself, which was too small, never pumped, and fully blocked, was the "root" cause of system failure in this case. (Pardon the pun).How much distance is needed between trees and septic drainfields?
Frankly I wouldn't consider planting such a large tree, nor one whose roots are so smart at seeking water over a septic field. My two concerns are root clogging of the drainfield and later, a disaster when I have really big trees in the way of drainfield or septic tank service or rep...