Septic tanks don't require a lot of maintenance as long as you avoid flushing harmful chemicals and non-biodegradable items down the drain or toilet. However, you do need to ensure you are pumping the ...

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For four days, Kristina Frazier and her family found themselves without water in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. The family's septic tank was full and backing up into their home. With sewage ...

Herring Septic Service, a leading septic services provider in South Georgia, has expanded its fleet capabilities with the addition of a new state-of-the-art septic tank pumping truck to better serve ...

After a winter that caused many rural sewage systems to freeze throughout the state, Gov. Tim Pawlenty temporarily exempted septic tank pump trucks from seasonal road weight restrictions. The ...

Homeowners with septic tanks know how important they are for waste filtration and a functioning plumbing system— and having your septic tank cleaned every three to five years will help prevent the ...