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When to Upgrade Your Septic System: Regulatory Triggers and Tax Incentives for Advanced Systems Introduction Upgrading a septic system may not always be at the forefront of a homeowner’s mind, but there are several instances where it becomes necessary or even mandatory. As environmental regulations tighten and new technologies become available, homeowners in certain areas … Read more
Mound Septic Systems: When and Why They Are Needed, Installation, and Cost Implications Introduction A mound septic system is an alternative to conventional septic systems, typically used in areas where the soil conditions are unsuitable for the installation of a standard drain field. In particular, mound systems are designed for sites with poor soil drainage, shallow soils, high water tables, … Read more
Aerobic Treatment Units (ATUs): How They Differ from Conventional Septic Systems Introduction Aerobic Treatment Units (ATUs) are advanced septic systems designed to treat wastewater more effectively than conventional systems. Unlike traditional systems, which rely on anaerobic processes (without oxygen), ATUs use aerobic bacteria to break down waste more efficiently. This aerobic process allows for faster and more … Read more
Maintenance Needs for Advanced Septic Systems Advanced septic systems are more sophisticated than traditional systems, as they are designed to remove nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus to better protect the environment. However, this additional functionality means that they also require more attention and maintenance. Proper maintenance of these systems ensures that they operate efficiently and … Read more