Examples of septic tank in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Wade said the manhole on the septic tank had a plastic covering that wasn’t secured. — Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2021 Like many of her neighbors, her home on a rural patch of land in the unincorporated Lowndes County community of Hicks Hill had a failing septic tank that leaked wastewater into her yard. — Connor Sheets | Csheets@al.com, al, 27 July 2021 Robert Richcreek, president of the Sweetwater West Homeowners Association, said many of the 189 home-owners in his neighborhood recognized that the deal Moore helped assembled was better than waiting for their backyard septic tank to fail. — Stephen Hudak, orlandosentinel.com, 18 June 2021 This would include $43 million in Internet broadband investments and $37.4 million to provide city water and wastewater services to around 500 Dallas homes on well and septic tank. — Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 18 June 2021 His body was one of the two found inside a septic tank. — Washington Post, 24 May 2021 The officers found an unresponsive 3-year-old girl who was pulled out of a sewage septic tank in the playground, authorities said. — Wilson Wong, NBC News, 5 Apr. 2021 Police in New Jersey are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl who fell into a septic tank. — Wilson Wong, NBC News, 5 Apr. 2021 The soil in the area is also a heavy clay and does not easily absorb water, which makes many septic tank systems ineffective. — al, 28 Mar. 2021

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