septic

Hello all! Im new to the forum so please forgive me if I'm posting an old topic or in the wrong thread. I currently work for a municipal water treatment facility and previously worked in a wastewater facility, and have a license in both WWT and WT. For the last three years or so I've been...

Ok, so here is my issue... I purchased a house a few months ago that is on a septic system. After we were finished with renovations we moved in and started having issues with the system. The toilets would start to gurgle and the shower would start to fill up while in the shower. We thought...

Since this issue straddles a few areas I thought I’d start here. I have an outdoor shower that my contractor connected to the new septic system he installed. That’s the code here. The problem is that I now have septic odors coming from the shower drain. Can I install a backwater valve to...