Before inspecting your system, contact your local health department for any certification requirements.
Septics 201 – Full Video (24:02 minutes)
Field Guides and Checklists
- Complete Field Guide for Inspection Video (PDF)
- Gravity System Field Guide (PDF) and Gravity System Checklist (PDF)
- Mound System Field Guide (PDF) and Mound System Checklist (PDF)
- Pressurized System Field Guide (PDF) and Pressurized System Checklist (PDF)
- Sandfilter System Field Guide (PDF) and Sandfilter System Checklist (PDF)
- Making a Scum and Sludge Stick (PDF)
Chapter 1 – Introduction (1:47 minutes)
Chapter 2 – Septics Overview (1:02 minutes)
Chapter 3 – System Types (1:46 minutes)
Chapter 4 – System Location (1:07 minutes)
Chapter 5 – Preparation (2:09 minutes)
Chapter 6 – Safety (1:09 minutes)
Chapter 7 – Inspection Part 1 (5:01 minutes)
Chapter 8 – Inspection Part 2 (5:55 minutes)
Chapter 9 – Cleanup, Filing, and Septic Care & Tips (3:52 minutes)