There are several options. Two of the most popular are a septic tank with an accompanying septic system, and a sewage holding ...

In a holding tank system, the waste remains in the septic tank until it’s full. Then it needs to be pumped out by a vacuum truck. Holding tanks systems are much simpler and cheaper to install ...

Penn State Extension is surveying septic system owners or users to learn more about septic system operation and maintenance practices across Pennsylvania.

Penn State Extension is surveying septic system owners or users to learn more about septic system operation and maintenance practices across Pennsylvania. Extension’s water quality and quantity team ...