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Aerobic systems with a sprinkler field require hypochlorite to disenfect the effluent before spraying. Otherwise you will contaminate lakes and rivers with run-off, and this property is directly on a lake, hence my concern. It's a different kind of chlorine tab than used in a pool. It's...

Thanks for your reply. When I went out to the house last, after having not been there for 2 weeks during which time the water main was shut off, I noticed there was still standing water in the chlorinator tube. So this means that no matter what, those tablets are going to dissolve. For now I'm...

I have an aerobic septic system at the house I just bought. It's fairly recent, or at least the seller's disclosure indicated the first stage had been replaced in the last several years. It's a spray-discharge type. When I moved in, I noticed the chlorinator tube was empty, so I filled the...