Dear Heloise: I know you're a big fan of vinegar, but is it safe to clean my toilet? I have a septic system. – Glenna in Indiana Dear Glenna: Absolutely! Vinegar is safe and milder than caustic ...

Septic systems are responsible for handling and treating the wastewater from your home, and for these systems to operate ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Some septic system cleaners are composed of chemicals which pose a significant threat to groundwater quality. A survey was undertaken to ...

Many, if not most homes, in Sterling use a passive onsite wastewater treatment system consisting of a single compartment septic tank and a trench/bed subsurface wastewater (Pipe-In-Stone) infiltration ...