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Posted by yourname on August 16, 2006, 10:47 am
P. Thompson wrote:
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> On Sun, 13 Aug 2006, studylogic06@yahoo.com wrote:
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>> 07-Aug
>> The other day, I was doing some digging at the side of my house, and
>> found something that I have no clue what it is or what it is for.
>> I was digging near the area where the sewer pipe exits the house. I
>> always assumed that the lateral is just a simple sloped pipe that heads
>> out to the municipal street sewer. However, after the lateral exits the
>> house for a few feet, it inlets into a little dry-well type structure
>> that is about 2 ft in diameter and covered with a round stone slab.
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I'm betting it was just part of the old septic, either used to drain
into a drywell or cesspool, and they just put the pipe into the sewer.
only a problem if it leaks
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