How to Activate your Home Septic System!

By KCout

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Use this bacteria-digesting remedy to kill persistent odors from a home septic system.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • 1 Pound of Brown Sugar
  • 2 Teaspoons dried yeast

Step1
Dissolve 1 pound of brown sugar in 1 quart of hot water that has reached the temperature of 105-115º F.
Step2
Let the solution set until it is lukewarm.
Step3
Stir in 2 teaspoons of dried yeast and IMMEDIATELY flush the mixture down the toilet.

Tips & Warnings

  • Yeast should be fresh, not old!
  • Temperature is important to activate the bacteria destruction.
  • Repeat twice a year!
  • If septic smell continues after treatment call in a professional.

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