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Posted on: September 17, 2020

SepticSmart Week is an annual event focused on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems.

How do you know if there’s a problem with your septic system?
Check out this great resource from the Huron River Watershed Council http://bit.ly/septicsystem-hrwc

Want more info? Check out these resources:

Video on how septic systems work from the MI Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy - https://youtu.be/JNQpFo7Cx4A
Septic system basics from the Washtenaw County Health Department’s Environmental Health page: https://www.washtenaw.org/1721/Septic-System-Basics
Maintaining your septic system on the Washtenaw County Health Department’s Environmental Health page - http://bit.ly/WCEH-maintainsepticsystems
EPA: https://www.epa.gov/septic
Need to dispose of home toxics? Check out our Home Toxics center for Washtenaw County residents - http://bit.ly/WC-hometoxics

Check back all week for tips and information on keeping your septic system working properly. septicsmart_week_seal_2020 (1)