10/13/2026
Septic baffles may not be something you think about often, but they have an important job.
Baffles help control the movement of wastewater through your septic tank and keep solids where they belong. If one is damaged or missing, solids can move toward the drainfield and put unnecessary stress on the system.
That’s why checking the baffles should be part of a routine septic inspection.
Read more about what septic tank baffles do and why they matter:
https://drain-proinc.com/septic-tank-baffles/