Quote Originally Posted by Bilgerat View Post
I have disconnected the washing machine from the septic system and created a "sump" for is. Along with the fuzz, feathers and pet fur NOT going into my system it also deletes the bleach used fro entering.

I also "feed" my system with a product I get from my local septic service, who pumps it out every four years (or so)
Like I said I am basically new to the septic tank deal, I haven't had to have one pumped out as of yet, I do know cigarette butts will clog it in a heart beat. But down here in GA many will pour a gallon of milk once a month into the drain, they say that it help naturally decompose the solids ?