FAQs

CB Septic

  • Why are my toilets and drains gurgling?

    Your septic tank may be full and require pumping.
  • How often should I have my septic tank pumped?

    Septic tanks should be pumped every 3-5 years to maintain proper function.
  • What causes septic system odors in yard or home?

    Odors typically indicate that your septic tank is full and needs to be pumped and drained.
  • Why was water pooling in my yard?

    Water pooling occurs when the drain field is not dispersing water correctly.
  • Why is my septic alarm going off?

    The septic pump or floats may not be functioning properly.
  • Can rain affect my septic system?

    Yes, heavy rain can impact your septic system's ability to drain water properly due to saturated ground conditions.
  • Do I need to add an additive to my septic tank?

    No, additives are not necessary for proper septic tank operation.
  • I just had my septic tank pumped why is it backing up again?

    A recent backup could indicate a clogged filter or an issue with your drain field.
  • How do I find out where my septic tank is located?

    Your septic tank location can be found through county records or by hiring a professional to locate it.