Many winter septic issues don’t start inside the home — they begin in the yard. Even during cold months, visual cues can signal that your septic system is under stress.
Watch for snow melting faster over your septic field, soggy patches of ground, or standing water during winter thaws. These signs often indicate wastewater rising toward the surface because frozen or compacted soil is preventing proper drainage. Left untreated, these conditions can cause soil erosion, contamination, and long-term system damage.
The most serious warning sign is sewage backing up into basement floor drains, which requires immediate professional attention to prevent health risks and structural damage.
Your Local Winter Septic Specialists – LaChance Brothers Excavating
If something looks “off” in your yard this winter, trust the local experts. LaChance Brothers Excavating provides reliable inspections, maintenance, and septic field repair South Lyon homeowners can count on. Call today to schedule service before winter conditions worsen.
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