10/17/2026
If you’re on a septic system, here’s some tips for a healthy system, extends the life of the field and prevents clogging. As well at the bottom, there’s a grant program with the state of Maine for financial help replacing a system.
On this page:Tips for Maintaining Your Septic SystemFrequently Asked QuestionsFinancial ResourcesSeptic System Permit SearchTen Tips for Maintaining Your Septic SystemPump your septic tank every two to five years, depending how heavily the system is used.Insist that the pumper clean your septic tank...