When it comes to safe and efficient wastewater treatment in rural and suburban Texas, the aerobic septic system stands out as a modern, eco-conscious solution. At Strictly Septic Service, we install, maintain, and repair aerobic systems to keep homes and businesses running smoothly.
If you’re building a new property or need to replace a failing system, it’s worth considering the advantages of an aerobic unit.
What Is an Aerobic Septic System?
An aerobic septic system uses oxygen to break down organic waste faster than traditional anaerobic systems. It’s similar to a small municipal sewage plant and is ideal for locations where soil conditions, lot size, or environmental regulations make conventional systems less effective.
These systems treat wastewater more thoroughly and can discharge cleaner water directly into the environment or through spray heads.
Benefits of Aerobic Septic Systems
- ✅ Faster waste breakdown
- ✅ Cleaner effluent discharge
- ✅ Smaller leach field requirements
- ✅ Works in poor soil or tight spaces
- ✅ Ideal for environmentally sensitive areas
How We Support Your Aerobic System
At Strictly Septic Service, we’re trained and equipped to handle all aspects of aerobic septic systems:
- Full septic system installation
- Timer adjustments and spray head repairs
- Chlorinator and aerator motor service
- Troubleshooting odor, overflow, or alarm issues
- Regular system checkups and cleaning
If your system is acting up or you just need honest advice, get in touch with us and we’ll walk you through your options.
⚙️ Aerobic vs. Conventional Septic Systems
| Feature | Aerobic Septic System | Conventional Septic System |
|---|---|---|
| Treatment Type | Uses oxygen | Anaerobic (no oxygen) |
| Effluent Quality | Cleaner | Basic |
| Suitable Soil Types | Most soils | Only well-drained soils |
| Maintenance Frequency | High (every 3–6 months) | Low (every 3–5 years) |
| Cost | Higher upfront cost | Lower initial investment |
| Installation Flexibility | High (small lots OK) | Limited by lot and soil type |
Do You Need an Aerobic System?
Some counties and municipalities in Texas require aerobic septic systems based on local conditions. Even where it’s optional, many property owners choose it for its environmental performance and reliability. It’s a smart long-term investment—especially if you want to avoid drainage field issues down the road.
Let Strictly Septic Handle the Hard Stuff
From your first site visit to the final system test, Strictly Septic Service delivers real answers and dependable work. We know the regulations, the soil, and the best technology to match your property.
Visit our Aerobic Septic System page to learn more or contact us directly for a free consultation.
