Re: frozen septic tanks

2003-03-13 Thread Jon A. Ofjord
This message is from: "Jon A. Ofjord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:19 PM 3/12/2003 -0900, you wrote: This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Jon, How deep do folks there bury their water and sewer lines and septic tanks? My water lines are at 8', bu

Re: frozen septic tanks and mosquitos

2003-03-13 Thread Sarah and Mike Stacy
a huge help with mosquitos. We also keep guineas because they eat wasps and carpenter ants. Sarah Soldotna, Alaska How deep do folks there bury their water and sewer lines and septic tanks? My leach tank is in the horse corral and for the last several years with very little snow my septic syste

frozen septic tanks

2003-03-13 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Jon, How deep do folks there bury their water and sewer lines and septic tanks? My leach tank is in the horse corral and for the last several years with very little snow my septic system quit about the middle of February. The leac

Re: septic tanks

2000-02-05 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> One more thing about Septic systems: In our very cold winters you can run into trouble by not running ENOUGH water down into the system. I now flush the toilet with hot water in hopes that my system will not freeze up THIS ywear as it has for

Re: septic tanks

2000-02-05 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for the compliment - it was a labor of love for my Fjordy friends. But wait! We forgot, don't drive over field - even if the pipes are deep enough not to be crushed, the compaction of the soil causes problems:). At 05:51 PM 2/5/2000 E

Re: septic tanks

2000-02-05 Thread Bushnell's
This message is from: "Bushnell's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 05:51 PM 02/05/2000 EST, you wrote: >This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Good Post GAil on the septic stuff, guess we both covered just about >everything you can learn in Septic info 101 LOL hope everyone >listens and l

Re: septic tanks

2000-02-05 Thread MNoonan931
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Good Post GAil on the septic stuff, guess we both covered just about everything you can learn in Septic info 101 LOL hope everyone listens and learns!! Mike and Michele Noonan

Re: Septic Tanks

2000-02-05 Thread MNoonan931
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here are a few Myths about Septic Systems, Mike was in the septic business for a few years, as well as his best friend is a septic designer and waste disposal specialist 1. Do not use any PRODUCTS sold in the market place that claim they HELP your sep

Re: septic tanks

2000-02-04 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In a previous life I was positively OBSESSED with septic tanks. Cool! Hey list, all of the experts keep "surfacing" out here in wegespace! We have 2 vets to re

Re: Stallion testing and septic tanks

2000-02-04 Thread linda hickam
heryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: , <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Stallion testing and septic tanks >Date: Fri, Feb 4, 2000, 12:50 PM > >This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Wow Carole, that was a terrific post .. ve

Re: septic tanks

2000-02-04 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In a previous life I was positively OBSESSED with septic tanks. In fact, did a bit of travel in the Gulf Islands of B.C., lecturing in rural areas on how to maintain healthy septic systems so as to forestall the need to put in exp

Re: septic tanks

2000-02-04 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> i think the normal amt of gray water and human feces would do it to keep your septic tank "going." any mice, rats or voles at liberty around here either get eaten by satchmo, my black outside cat or cork, our cairn terrrier. they luv em!

Re: Stallion testing and septic tanks

2000-02-04 Thread Cheryl Beillard
This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wow Carole, that was a terrific post .. very interesting. It reminded me that I have a question to ask everyone on the list who has a septic tank .. a little off topic, but maintenance of the septic system is key to anyone living in the