How Often Should Your Septic Tank Be Pumped

Frontier Septic recommends getting your septic tank pumped every 3-5 years however it can change depending on your household usage and size. Failure to pump the septic tank frequently enough can cause the drain field to fail leading to costly repairs.

Here's a quick graph to help you figure out how often your household may need to be pumped.

*If you have a garbage disposal you will need to get your septic tank pumped more frequently.