Noun
large tank where solid matter or sewage is disintegrated by bacteria
Source: WordNetHow it smelled when the septic tank would overflow every day. Source: Internet
Failure to pump a septic tank can cause overflow that damages the leach field, and contaminates ground water. Source: Internet
Harringa’s display even features an RV and life-sized Cousin Eddie statue, depicted in the famous scene where he empties his camper’s septic tank into the residential storm sewer while drinking a beer and puffing on a cigar. Source: Internet
Septic drain fields treat septic tank effluent using aerobic soil processes. Source: Internet
Anna Leah for HuffPost An open trench fills with rainwater and wastewater from the broken septic tank behind Joyce’s mobile home. Source: Internet
A septic tank handles all of the wastewater from homes that are not connected to a public sewer system. Source: Internet