Things to Avoid Putting in Your Septic Tank #6 – Oils and Solvents By: Dianne Posted on: June 30, 2017 Categories: Blog, Septic Tank Care Tags: household products, septic safe, septic safe products, septic system care 6. Bath Oils and Solvents Putting a bit of baby oil in your bathtub may leave your skin feeling ultra-soft Read More… read more
Things to Avoid Putting in Your Septic Tank #5 – Drain Cleaners By: Dianne Posted on: June 29, 2017 Categories: Blog, Septic Tank Care Tags: drain cleaner, household products, septic safe, septic safe products, septic system care Drain cleaners are a no-no for all homeowners, even ones who don’t have septic systems. Not only can chemical drain Read More… read more
Things to Avoid Putting in Your Septic Tank #4 – Some Dishwasher Detergents By: Dianne Posted on: June 28, 2017 Categories: Blog, Septic Tank Care Tags: household products, septic safe, septic safe dishwasher detergent, septic safe products, septic system care Dishwasher detergent is more likely to contain phosphates and surfactants than laundry detergents. Unlike in laundry machines, there is no Read More… read more
Things to Avoid Putting in Your Septic Tank #3 – Antibacterial Soaps and Automatic Toilet Cleaners By: Dianne Posted on: June 27, 2017 Categories: Blog, Septic Tank Care Tags: antibacterial soap, household products, septic safe, septic safe products, septic safe soap, septic safe toilet cleaner, septic system care Antibacterial hand soaps and any product claiming to be antibacterial should be avoided, not only because of the obvious harm Read More… read more
Things to Avoid Putting in Your Septic Tank #2 – Some Laundry Products By: Dianne Posted on: June 26, 2017 Categories: Blog, Septic Tank Care Tags: household products, septic safe, septic safe laundry, septic safe products, septic system care A large part of the volume in your septic system may come from your laundry. Most of the laundry detergents Read More… read more
Things to Avoid Putting in Your Septic Tank #1 – Medications By: Dianne Posted on: June 25, 2017 Categories: Blog, Septic Tank Care Tags: flushable wipes, household products, septic safe, septic safe products, septic safe toilet paper, septic system care When you have leftover medications on hand it can be tempting to flush them away. DON’T. Pharmaceuticals can destroy the Read More… read more
The Top 6 Things to Avoid Putting in Your Septic System By: Dianne Posted on: June 24, 2017 Categories: Blog, Septic Tank Care Tags: septic safe, septic safe products, septic system care Caring for Your Septic System If you have a septic system in your home, you need to be very careful Read More… read more
