Saving your OSS: How routine septic maintenance can prevent costly repairs

By Adiam Mengis, Educator Consultant, Environmental Health Division The fall rainy season can mean more stress on your on-site septic system. It’s a great time to think about how you’re maintaining your OSS to help prevent unnecessary and costly repairs. Tens of thousands of King County homes and businesses use an OSS, a mini-water treatment facility […]

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Onsite insight: What everyone needs to know about onsite septic systems

Flush it and forget it, right? Not so fast if you’re one of tens of thousands of King County homes and businesses with an on-site septic system. An on-site septic system (OSS), more commonly known as a septic system, is a mini-water treatment facility right on the homeowner’s property. Designed, installed and maintained properly, an […]

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