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Dave Honeycutt (left), Joey Nagy (second from left in orange), from McKim Septic and three representatives of Fuji Clean USA take samples of the finished system in Loudoun County, Virginia. The pronounced slope of the property required installation of a French drain to divert surface water away from the new drainfield.
The old wastewater system at the house was failing. The system had a concrete tank and dated to about 1963. Loudoun County, Virginia, wouldn’t allow a new conventional system because there was no room for a new drainfield and no possibility for pretreatment. The old concrete tank...
