The compressor station in West Milford sits on 47 acres of a former gravel quarry near the Monksville Reservoir.

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In fact, it probably isn’t. Septic systems work by pre-digesting sewage in an underground tank, with the liquid then going out in perforated pipes buried below ground and seeping into the soil.

Septic tank: Just the tank proper (not the whole system) into which wastewater drains. Sizes vary, but according to Angi, a typical tank for a home is about 5 feet wide, 8 feet long, and 6 feet tall.

Do learn the location of your septic tank and drainfield (the system of underground pipes and filtering materials through which wastewater flows when it exits the tank). It’s not always obvious.

Septic tanks and storm drain systems grew around the creek, followed by a sewer trunk line buried along the south side of the basin in 1977. You can get the occasional whiff when passing over a ...

MICHIGAN (WNEM) - Nearly 1.5 million homes in Michigan have a septic system. They are underground, out of sight, and most likely out of mind. These systems are important and costly. If they’re ...

ALACHUA, Fla. (WCJB) - With cold nights still ahead, one septic system business owner is raising awareness on what to do to protect your outside pipes and A/C units. “With continuous days of the ...