What Is an Injector Pit

A sewage ejector pump, also called a pump-up ejector system, is used when a bathroom, laundry room or any other type of plumbing fixture is located below the level of the main sewer or septic line flowing from the house.

What is ejector pit?

A sewage ejector pump, also called a pump-up ejector system, is used when a bathroom, laundry room or any other type of plumbing fixture is located below the level of the main sewer or septic line flowing from the house.

Why does my ejector pump keep going off?

It is possible your main sewer line is clogged and water ends up in the sewage pit because it is lower than the sewer line. The pump tries to rid of the water but it works its way back to the pit because the sewer line cannot take it. These are the most common problems, but you could have some other problem.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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