Is Olive Oil Bad for Septic Tanks?
As a homeowner you’re responsible for maintaining your septic system. Properly maintaining your septic system protects your investment in your home. When properly designed, constructed and maintained, your home septic tank system will provide long-term and cost effective treatment of your household waste. If you ignore or mistreat your system it may back up and require frequent pumping or costly replacement. Treat you tank kindly and know how household items like olive oil, grease, solvents and cleaning and paper products affect your system.
