Maintaining a septic tank system

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Testing of the water at the beach by Taranaki Regional Council on 9 December returned elevated levels of the potentially-harmful bacteria.

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It is your responsibility to maintain your septic tank. Septic tanks that are not maintained can pollute the environment and become a health hazard.

How do I look after my septic tank system?

How do I tell when the septic tank system is failing?

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Tips for keeping your septic tank healthy

Page last updated: 11:48am Wed 02 July 2025