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Why is my toilet constantly backing up?

Get a bucket of water - About 2 gallons. After dropping the kids in the pool (Thank you BMitch for that euphemism), dump the entire bucket in the bowl. If it flushes ok, then your problem is that the …
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Are two smaller septic tanks equivalent to one large tank?

Check out this answer here: diy.stackexchange.com/a/1712/928 It sounds like you have a 800 gallon septic tank, and an 800 gallon black water tank. Which means you should pump for 800, not 1600. …
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Does my vented septic tank even require traps and vents near the actual fixture connections?

So regardless of any venting in the septic tank, you need to have appropriate drain venting. …
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