How to Protect Your Drain Field
The drain field is easy to forget because it’s out of sight. These rules help you avoid crushing pipes, drowning the soil, or inviting root damage.
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Drain Field Maintenance
The drain field is where treated wastewater is released into the soil. Protecting it extends the life of your entire system.
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Avoid driving or building over the drain field, redirect downspouts away from it, and don't overload the system with excess water. The guides in this section cover daily habits, landscaping do's and don'ts, and how to tell if your drain field is struggling.
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