8 Signs of Septic System Failure

If you’re experiencing any of the following, your septic system could be failing:

1. Water and sewage from toilets, drains, and sinks are backing up into the home.
2. Bathtubs, showers, and sinks drain very slowly.
3. Gurgling sounds in the plumbing system.
4. Standing water or damp spots near the septic tank or drainfield.
5. Bad odors around the septic tank or drainfield.
6. Bright green, spongy lush grass over the septic tank or drainfield, even during dry weather.
7. Algal blooms in nearby ponds or lakes.
8. High levels of nitrates or coliform bacteria in water wells.

Learn more about septic system failures here.

 

Hire Professionals for Septic Tank Pumping in South Lyon

 

All septic systems require maintenance and work over their lifetime. Properly maintaining your system will keep it working properly and extend its lifetime. Contact us or call 248-962-3670 to schedule your septic tank pumping in South Lyon.