Getting to the Root Cause of Mound Performance Issues

Wisconsin installer Doug Fellner has developed a process to repair and update pressure dose systems to avoid expensive total drainfield replacement.
Getting to the Root Cause of Mound Performance Issues
Doug Fellner, of Fellner Soil & Septic Service, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, shows some of his saved root-intrusion samples from 2015.

You’d think when installer Doug Fellner gets a call to replace a burned-out effluent pump in a pressure dose system, the first thing he’d throw in his work truck is a new pump. You’d be wrong. He grabs a 5-gallon bucket of cutoff PVC pipe samples jam-packed with roots and sludge...

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