It’s Never A Good Day When Your Septic Goes Bad

If you’re allergic to discussions involving human waste, read no farther. I forgive you.

We’ve hired some people to renew the trim on our house, and three days ago they discovered that a freshwater spring had opened in the back yard. Which is arid New Mexico sandy desert, so a freshwater spring isn’t exactly what anyone was expecting. Some work with a shovel uncovered a PVC pipe from which water was flowing. This was near our septic tank, but the water seemed clean. The pipe had been sl...