Septic Failure Identification Question #98 – Odors & Gases #18: Why do septic odors become worse after pumping?

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Why do septic odors become worse after pumping?

Short Answer

Temporary odors may occur during and shortly after service.

Detailed Answer

Pumping can disturb gases and biological material. Persistent odors after pumping, however, may indicate other issues.

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