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Can I eliminate the pump in my septic system?

The drain field is higher than the septic tank. … If you have a mound system (elevated drainfield) or a pressurized sewer system, then the pump has to lift the effluent (outflow from the septic tank) up to the drain field level or pump against the pressure …
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Sewer Line Installation

Only if you can get the required slope on the line. Waste lines larger than 2" are required to drop 1/4" for every 12" of run. So, this line must drop 1 1/2" for every 10 feet or 9" for 60 feet overa …
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Why does water rush through pipes when no water is being used?

This sounds like the backwash on your water softener. It should be set to cycle at 1 am or so when you wouldn't hear it, but the clock could have been reset from a power outage. Normally, it will tr …
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