Clean Septic System Outlet Filter
Why It Matters
A clogged outlet filter causes sewage backups into your home. Cleaning it twice a year prevents this messy, expensive emergency.
Quick Guide
- 1
Gather your tools and materials
You'll need: Garden hose. Materials required: necessary materials.
- 2
Perform the clean septic system outlet filter
Locate and clean the effluent filter at your septic tank outlet to prevent drain field clogging. Safety note: Wear rubber gloves.
- 3
Verify and clean up
Check that the work was completed correctly and clean up your workspace. If if filter is damaged or you cannot access it safely, consider calling a professional.
Tools & Materials
Tools
- Garden hose