When was the last time you had your septic tank pumped? A 1,000-gallon septic tank for a family of four should be pumped at least every 3-5 years.

Many of the existing buildings in the locality were built about a decade ago with septic tanks and sewer lines ... "Since the population in the area was low earlier, there was no sewage overflow. But ...

A septic system sounds straightforward—you install the tank, run the lines, and call it a day. But most of the regrets ...