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Your septic system is a household-sized wastewater treatment facility, consisting of a septic tank and a leach field where waste is dispersed and absorbed. Dosing systems are used when gravity can't provide enough drainage to make this happen.
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An aerobic septic system uses bacteria that need oxygen to live; an anaerobic septic system uses bacteria that live in the absence of oxygen. Aerobic septic systems generally are recommended for home wastewater treatment.
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