New Septic System Installation in Troutdale, OR

The Problem

The original steel tank had rusted through and sewage was surfacing near the lid.

What We Found

• Steel tank corroded at the seams
• Drainfield lines crushed in two spots
• Good soil depth for a gravity system

The Septic Installation Work

• Pulled the county permit
• Removed and disposed of the old steel tank
• Set a new 1,000-gallon concrete tank with risers
• Installed new gravity drainfield trenches
• Passed county inspection and restored the yard

The Result

The family has a brand-new, permitted system built to last decades.