You may have wondered to yourself before, “Where does my sewer water actually end up?” Often homeowners don’t think about the aftermath of their drains and flushes, and understandably so. However, knowing how your septic system works could potentially save you money in the long run and provide you peace of mind. One aspect of this system that you may be unfamiliar with is an effluent filter, also known as a septic system filter or an outlet filter.
Some septic tanks don’t have effluent filters on them, but that can lead to problems. If you don’t have a filter, you need to consider an effluent filter installation. These filters will increase the lifespan of your entire septic system. Continue reading