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Introduction (homepage) .................................................................Page1
What is a septic system?...........................................................................2
Septic Tank....................................................................................................3
Tank Size........................................................................................................4
The Leaching Area - D-Boxes...................................................................5
The Leaching Area - Trenches..................................................................6
The Leaching Area - Galleries....................................................................7
The Leaching Area - Drywells and Plastic/Propprietary Systems....8
Curtain Drains and Select Fill.....................................................................9
Pump Systems.............................................................................................10
Inspection "Failures"..................................................................................11
Reasons For Septic Problems:  Leaks..................................................12
Reasons For Septic Problems: Sealing Of The Biomat....................13
Reasons For Septic Problems: Groundwater, Mottling, Overuse..14
Other Reasons For Septic Problems.....................................................15
Test Holes And Perc Tests.......................................................................16
Separating Distances.................................................................................17
Sq. Ft. of Effective Leaching Needed.....................................................18
Sq. Ft. of Effective Leaching Needed-continued.................................19
M.L.S.S............................................................................................................20
Site Map (this page).....................................................................................21
Bridgeport WPCA (referenced on Page2)..............................................22