Remember Maintenance to Control Biomat in the Drainfield

Keeping a clean effluent filter and inspecting the drainfield soils will preserve your customer’s onsite system and save money over time

We always spend time at workshops discussing what happens in the soil when septic tank effluent is applied by gravity. We’ve had recent questions about the role suspended solids may play in the formation of the biomat and, ultimately, the plugging of soil pores that reduces the...

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