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How to Spot Septic System Problems

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  With so many other maintenance tasks around the house, people tend to forget about septic tank maintenance. However, a lack of attention to your septic system can lead to serious problems, like flooding, well water contamination, and water pooling - all of which can damage your property and even cause serious illness to those in your home or business. Besides scheduling regular professional septic tank inspections , here are some signs you can look out for that can signal a need for septic system maintenance and repair services :  Slow draining sink or toilet: Slow drains can mean that your septic system is blocked or clogged. You’ll need to get this fixed right away to avoid bigger problems like septic overflow into a basement or raw sewage flooding onto your property.  Water pooling in backyard: Pooling water that is located near your drain field could be a sign that your septic drain field is leaking. It can also lead to contaminated water, which means this needs to ...