What Happens To Your Septic System During Heavy Rain?
With spring and summer comes the rainy season, which means that your septic system could stop working. When heavy rain comes, the excessive rainwater will saturate the ground, leaving your septic tank with no available space to drain because the drain field is already flooded. This can leave you with a lot of problems, including a clogged septic system, septic flooding in the basement of your home or business, and even raw sewage leakage onto your property. Some signs to look out for include: Pooling water: This is a clear sign that the drain field of your septic tank is oversaturated. Noises from drains: You could be hearing your septic tank bubbling after the heavy rain. Slow drains: This could indicate that there is a clog in your septic system. The first thing you need to do if you see any of these signs is to call a professional to do a septic system inspection . ASAP Septic Service offers 24 hour emergency septic services - so we can fix your problem quickly! Besides doing s...