EditorialA New Country Homeowner Asks: How Should I Maintain My Sludge Lagoon?

A New Country Homeowner Asks: How Should I Maintain My Sludge Lagoon?

Sewage treatment ponds are a popular onsite solution in select rural areas. What should you tell a homeowner about care for a lagoon system?
  • Appeared in print as "Lagoon Maintenance 101"
  • By Jim Anderson
  • July 2015
  • Septic System Answer Man

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QUESTION: What do I need to do to maintain my sewage lagoon system?

ANSWER: A few months ago, a visitor to the Pumper website wrote to me about the individual lagoon system serving a residence. The writer’s family had just moved out from the city and they wondered how to take...

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