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The Eljen units in South Thomaston, Maine, sit on 6 inches of washed sand, with the rest of the bed built with coarse septic sand. (Photos courtesy of Jackson Feener)
The house about a half-mile from the Atlantic Ocean had a system dating to sometime in the 1950s. There was a stone bed for the drainfield, and it was time for a replacement, says Jackson Feener, the installer hired for the project. Feener runs Jackson Excavation in South...
