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    Anything we can do to salvage a cesspool in winter?

    OH MY GOSH THE DRAINAGE ISSUE!!! I never put two and two together, because we just discovered the water problems in the basement when we got access to the house again in October. We had a company come in, and they think that the drains are broken or blocked. My husband figured that the company...
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    Anything we can do to salvage a cesspool in winter?

    The more we're talking through this (both to you all and with each other) it looks like our options are to either cut her losses and fill it in, or have a company come in and re-line the pool, repair/replace the cover and filter, and then start fresh - which will take care of the debris problem...
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    Anything we can do to salvage a cesspool in winter?

    That's how full the pool is with leaves. It's 10 feet (?) on the deep end and 3 feet on the shallow end, and the leaves are filling it to within a couple feet of the top. The goal is to stabilize the pool with the intention of not wasting more money in the process. I'd like to get the water...
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    Anything we can do to salvage a cesspool in winter?

    It's a long story, but my MIL allowed her 40,000 gallon inground pool to go native. We received control of things in October and started talking with a local pool company in our area on how to fix things, but unfortunately did not receive permission to hire them until after they closed for the...