Septic Tank Pumping

Ensuring the proper maintenance of your septic system is essential for the smooth operation of your property. Regular septic pumping not only maintains the efficiency and longevity of the septic system but also helps prevent environmental contamination and ensures the health and safety of the surrounding community.

At Chilliwack Septic, we provide professional septic services using specialized vacuum trucks, ensuring your septic system remains in optimal condition.

Over time, solid waste, known as sludge, accumulates at the bottom of the septic tank, while grease and other lighter materials form a layer of scum on top. Pumping involves the removal of these accumulated materials to prevent blockages, backups, and potential system failures.

Septic pumping entails inserting a hose into the tank through an access port and using powerful pumps to suction out the sludge and scum. The frequency of pumping varies depending on factors such as tank size, household size, and water usage, but it’s recommended every 1 to 3 years.