{"id":782,"date":"2021-10-18T10:43:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T10:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poiseddevelopers.com\/organica-second\/?p=782"},"modified":"2024-05-23T09:34:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T09:34:39","slug":"how-do-i-increase-good-bacteria-in-my-septic-tank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poiseddevelopers.com\/organica-second\/how-do-i-increase-good-bacteria-in-my-septic-tank\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Increase Good Bacteria In My Septic Tank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A septic tank system is like a small-scale wastewater treatment plant that handles household solid and liquid waste flushed down the toilet and washroom.<\/p>\n<p>Bacteria play the all-important function of degrading organic solid waste in the tank.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, the right balance of healthy bacteria is essential for maximum system efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>However, extensive use of various household chemicals disturbs the microbe ecosystem, leading to sludge build-up.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, you run the risk of septic tank malfunction and associated issues such as solid waste accumulation, clogged pipes, bad odour, and even groundwater contamination.<\/p>\n<p>It is, therefore, necessary to increase and maintain the safe and good bacterial population in the septic system.<\/p>\n<p>Adding bacteria to the septic tank can help achieve this objective.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Septic Tank Bacteria<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>First, it is important to know that bacteria are the tiny living microorganisms that are naturally present in the septic tank system.<\/p>\n<p>When the solid and liquid waste is flushed down the drain, it reaches the tank and is acted upon by the beneficial bacterial population.<\/p>\n<p>Solid waste is broken down and settles at the bottom, whereas fats, oils, and grease flow above.<\/p>\n<p>When the microbial population is affected, solid waste accumulates and rises to the top, causing septic tank problems.<\/p>\n<p>This is the reason why regular\u00a0<strong>septic tank treatment\u00a0<\/strong>is necessary to keep the system up and running.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What Affects Bacterial Population<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Regular use of chemical cleaners can hurt the bacterial population as they eliminate beneficial bacteria in the system, obstructing the waste digestion process.<\/li>\n<li>You should avoid flushing down different types of non-biodegradable waste material down the toilet as they are difficult to degrade, unlike organic waste. This puts pressure on the bacterial community and makes them ineffective.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid using anti-bacterial soaps and harsh chemical\u00a0<strong>s<\/strong>eptic tank treatment products, as they can kill off microbes.<\/li>\n<li>Experts also suggest minimizing the use of water at homes. This is because too much water can disturb the balance of the septic tank environment, affecting bacterial performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>How to Increase Good Bacteria<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You must follow the measures discussed above as they can help in the adequate supply and growth of healthy and good bacteria.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure that your septic tank always operates smoothly, you must increase the number of good bacteria in the system as well.<\/p>\n<p>To replenish the system with a beneficial bacterial population, using septic tank enzymes is the best option available today.<\/p>\n<p>It boosts the beneficial bacteria count in the system and helps in the degradation of organic solid waste as well.<\/p>\n<p>Hence, adding bacteria to the septic tank enables you to avoid the expensive mechanical maintenance required to remove solid waste.<\/p>\n<p>Organica Biotech is one of the leaders in developing sustainable and advanced septic system solutions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/organicabiotech.com\/bio-solutions-human-kitchen-waste-composting\/septic-tank-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bioclean Septic<\/a> is a natural and eco-friendly product that contains special microbes that boost the septic tank performance and enable effective <a href=\"https:\/\/organicabiotech.com\/bio-solutions-bioremediation-sanitation-waste-management\/fecal-sludge-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fecal sludge management<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bioclean Septic Plus is another septic tank treatment solution that replenishes the system and increases bacterial activity helps in faecal matter and food waste degradation.<\/p>\n<p>For more details on Bioclean Septic and Bioclean Septic Plus, contact us at any time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A septic tank system is like a small-scale wastewater treatment plant that handles household solid and liquid waste flushed down the toilet and washroom. 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