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To: Neeka who wrote (150638)8/26/2007 5:37:02 PM
From: Augustus Gloop  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 225578
 
Think about the term 'perk' as it applies to septic.

Eeeewww....why does that word gross me out? lol



To: Neeka who wrote (150638)8/26/2007 8:07:07 PM
From: ManyMoose  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 225578
 
A perk test is really quite simple. You just dig a standard sized hole in the ground, pour in a standard volume of water, and if it's still there after a standard amount of time the soil fails the perk test.

My place rests on glacial till, which perks so fast it's hard to keep the grass watered.


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