S1E8 Navigating Septic System Challenges
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The septic system faces significant challenges due to a failed test and an unsuitable site, leaving the property in jeopardy. The process includes conducting a perk test to analyze soil layers, but large rocks complicate excavation efforts. Plans are underway to explore additional land for potential septic sites, with a focus on assessing soil quality. A percolation test will also be performed to evaluate water absorption, with updates provided throughout the journey.
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