Your septic system is one of the most crucial yet often overlooked components of your home’s infrastructure. Working quietly underground, it treats and disposes wastewater from your sinks, toilets, and laundry. However, what you send down your drains can easily throw off this delicate balance. Grease, chemicals, and other everyday substances can wreak havoc on your system, leading to costly repairs and potential environmental damage. Here's what you need to know to protect your septic tank...