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Protecting Our Water and Our Environment: A Day in the Life of our Well and Septic Team
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If you live in a city or urban area, the municipality you live in likely ensures that your water stays clean and your wastewater is handled properly. But if you live in a more rural area without those services, wells and septic systems play an important role.
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