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How to Eliminate Septic Tank Odors with Bicarbonate?

How to Eliminate Septic Tank Odors with Bicarbonate?

Foul smells coming out of the septic tank?

A smell like… rotten egg?

yuck! It's really unpleasant when you're outside!

Do not panic, this is a fairly common phenomenon.

All you need to do is maintain your septic tank well to eliminate these bad odors quickly and naturally.

The shock treatment to get rid of it is to pour baking soda into the toilet every week . Watch:

How to Eliminate Septic Tank Odors with Bicarbonate?

Contents
  • How to
  • Result
  • Why does it work?
  • Bonus tip

How to

1. Take about 200g of baking soda.

2. Pour the baking soda directly into the toilet.

3. Flush the soda to go into the septic tank.

4. Repeat this treatment once a week.

Result

How to Eliminate Septic Tank Odors with Bicarbonate?

There you go, thanks to baking soda, you got rid of septic tank odors :-)

Easy, fast and efficient, right?

No more rotten egg smells in the septic tank!

And no need to buy Eparcyl from Leroy Merlin!

With this small economical gesture, you eliminate all septic tank odors in the garden, but also inside the house.

And with bicarbonate, you are sure to have a 100% natural product compatible with your septic tank.

But don't forget to do this maintenance every week!

Why does it work?

Bicarbonate has the particularity of having a basic pH. It is not toxic to the biological environment of the pit. Moreover, there are naturally bicarbonates in the pit.

The baking soda will help maintain the pH balance of the pit by keeping it neutral.

As long as you don't put too much! Do not exceed 300 g of bicarbonate per week.

So, no bad smells!

Don't hesitate to tell your neighbors if your septic tank gives off bad odors.

Bonus tip

If septic tank and sewage odors are emerging in the kitchen or under the sink, the problem may be in the pipes.

To eliminate those bad odors, use this trick.