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septic

[sep-tik] / ˈsɛp tɪk /
















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The mansion is equipped with a whole-home generator, private well, and septic system.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

At present the sewage network around Windermere is fragmented, with homes served by a mix of public wastewater treatment works and privately owned treatment facilities and septic tanks.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela died of septic shock because he “ate too many” tacos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Lawsuits, countersuits and disputes are piling up over septic systems, property taxes, off-leash dogs and a growing list of community rules.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

The rolling hills, once perfect lakes of snow, were dotted with mangled trucks and rusted septic tanks.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover


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