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Septic System Survey

The purpose of this survey is to:

  • Obtain and review the existing information on the system, as well as the number of fixtures and bedrooms that it is servicing;
  • Locate the sewage system's components based on information available;
  • Identify any obvious or outward signs of malfunction or failure; and
  • Identify systems that are at risk of malfunction or failure. 

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Is the property used seasonally? 

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10.  

Prior to this inspection, did you know the size, location and age of your septic system?

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11.  

In the past, has your septic system ever experienced problems, or have you ever noticed signs that your septic system was failing? (sewage backup, odour or green grass over bed).

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12.  

 If you rent out your property, are the tenants aware that septic systems require special care? 

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13.  

Would you be interested in attending a seminar to learn more about sewage system care or shoreline protection? 

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If you have a septic system from 1990 or older, please be prepared to submit the latest pump out receipt to the township of Muskoka lakes via email to septic@muskokalakes.ca.

Thank you for all you do to maintain your septic system in order to protect your lake and source of drinking water!