PROBLEM: PUMP TANK ALARM IS ACTIVATED
Risks:
Tank effluent may back up into the house
Potential Causes:
- Pump failed
- Fuse breaker tripped
- Pump unplugged
- Controls malfunctioning
- Ground or rainwater infiltration
- Excessive water use
- Frozen piping beyond tank
Potential Remedies:
- Control water use
- Check breaker and plugs
- Check controls and pump
- Undersized pumps; make sure a professional replaces pump with proper size unit
- Fix leaks in plumbing, tank, or piping
- Hire a professional to thaw the system