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Septic Pumping Program


Source Water Protection

Pump Your Septic Tank. Protect Elks Run.

Eastern Panhandle residents are eligible for a 50% cost-share for septic pumping up to $150.

Diagram showing a residential septic tank, drainfield, soil and groundwater

Why Septic Maintenance Matters

A failing septic system can allow untreated wastewater and contaminants
to move through the soil and into groundwater and nearby waterways.

Proper maintenance and timely repairs help protect your property,
your neighbors, and the water resources that serve the community.

Septic Pumping Assistance

Getting Started Is Simple

Contact
Sky Brown
at the West Virginia Conservation Agency to learn more about available assistance.

Note: Your application must be approved before pumping.


View Septic Pumping Application

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