Keep It Clean!Celebrating #SepticSmartWeek2023 with Informed Choices Welcome to #SepticSmartWeek2023! This is a week dedicated to raising awareness about the crucial role septic systems play in our daily lives and the environment. This year, our focus shifts to the intimate relationship between your well water, the soil beneath our feet, and the septic systems that […]
Don’t Strain Your Drains! Be More Efficient With Water Usage At Priority Pumping, we don’t just care about your septic systems; we care about the environment and your wallet, too. And with the arid climate of Arizona, using water judiciously is not just good sense, it’s essential. With that in mind, here’s why it’s crucial
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Thinking At The Sink: The Essential Guide for Septic Systems in Arizona Living in the beautiful, sun-drenched state of Arizona offers many benefits. However, for many homeowners, one unique challenge often overlooked is managing and maintaining septic systems in the harsh desert environment. One of the most crucial habits to develop? It’s what we call
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The Impact of Water Softeners on Septic Systems: What You Need to Know For homeowners looking to ensure the longevity and functionality of their septic systems, understanding the potential threats is crucial. A common household addition, water softeners, might seem like an innocuous appliance, but could it be harming your septic system? In this blog
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World Water Day is important in Arizona because water is a precious resource that is essential for the state’s economy, environment, and public health. Here are some reasons why World Water Day is significant in Arizona: Water scarcity: Arizona is one of the driest states in the United States, with limited water resources. The state relies on
10 Things You Should Never Flush Many items on the market today state that they are flushable. These items can include moist flushable wipes, disinfecting wipes, makeup-removing wipes, cleaning solutions, pipe cleaners, and more. Nothing could be further from the truth. WHY? Many of these items have one base material in common… cotton and plastic—neither
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Let’s Get Creative! As a homeowner, we understand landscaping and curb appeal is important. To keep your septic system safe, consider essential factors while making your home inviting and visually appealing Here are a few things to think about when landscaping around septic systems: Do not cover your disposal field or septic tank opening with concrete,
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Flush the 3 P’s: Protect Your Septic Tank! To keep your septic system in top shape, remember to only flush the 3 P’s: pee, poo, and (toilet) paper. These three items are septic-safe and won’t cause problems. If it isn’t one of the 3 P’s, don’t flush it! Why Only the 3 P’s? Flushing anything
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Determining what size of septic tank your home needs can be tricky. There is a lot of misinformation out there explaining how this is correctly done. This blog post is written according to the sizing requirements from Maricopa and Pinal Counties in Arizona. If you are reading this outside of this area, you may want
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If you grew up within the city or town limits, you probably lived in a home serviced by the municipal sewage department and may be hesitant about buying a house with a septic tank. Did you know that one in five homes in the United States rely on a septic tank? So, whether you’re looking