Troubleshooting Pumps: The Pump Runs Continuously or Cycles Too Frequently

Two main problems to look for when the septic will not stop running or keeps cycling

Troubleshooting Pumps: The Pump Runs Continuously or Cycles Too Frequently

A clogged inlet on a pump

When the pump will not stop running or keeps cycling, there are two main areas to check: the pump and the tank, or piping problems.   

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