How to Determine If Your Well’s Water Flow Rate Meets Your Household’s Needs

Executive Summary Learning What is a Good Flow Rate for a Well and How to Check Yours Knowing what a good flow rate is for a well is essential if you own or plan on owning a home with a well. Each property is different and has unique needs when it comes to well flow […]
How Much Does It Cost To Pump a Septic Tank in 2025?


Key Takeaways Learning About Costs to Pump Out a Septic Tank Given the various types of septic tanks and their unique demands, it can be challenging to find a straightforward answer to the question, “How much does it cost to pump a septic tank in Portland?” The average cost to pump a septic tank is […]
How Long Can You Use a Collapsed Septic Tank?


Key Takeaways The Usability of a Collapsed Septic Tank Septic systems are integral to many rural and off-grid homes, meaning they can disrupt day-to-day life when inoperative. This encourages many people to use them when they are not functioning correctly and raises the question, “How long can you use a collapsed septic tank?” Unfortunately, a […]
How Does a Septic Tank Work?


Executive Summary Understanding How a Septic System Works Over 60 million people in the United States use septic systems to dispose of organic household waste. Still, this private wastewater treatment method is not as common as traditional sewer systems, causing many people to wonder, “How does a septic tank work?” To understand how a septic […]