Brownie's, A Wind River Company

08/15/2026

💧 It's National Water Quality Month!

Protecting our waterways starts at home, and small habits can make a big difference.

Which of these do you already do?

💙 Pump your septic tank regularly
🚽 Only flush toilet paper
🧴 Dispose of grease, chemicals, and medications properly
🌿 Pick up pet waste

Tell us in the comments—or share another way you help protect our water! Every little action adds up. 🌎

08/14/2026

Happy National Creamsicle Day! 🍊🍦

What's your favorite frozen summer treat?

👍 Creamsicles
❤️ Ice cream cones
😆 Popsicles
😮 Italian ice

Tell us your go-to summer treat in the comments! ☀️

08/13/2026

⭐ Customer Spotlight ⭐

Providing great service is about more than getting the job done—it's about taking the time to educate and help our customers feel confident about their septic system.

Thank you for the kind words!

Way to go, Micah! Thank you for representing our team so well. 👏

08/11/2026

🚽 Think "flushable" means septic safe? Think again.

Many wipes claim they're safe to flush, but that doesn't mean they're safe for your septic system. In fact, one common bathroom habit could be putting your plumbing—and your wallet—at risk.

Before you flush another wipe, learn what "septic safe" really means and how to avoid costly clogs and repairs.

👉 Read the blog: https://hubs.li/Q04rlydK0

In today's fast-paced world, convenience is often a top priority for many individuals. This holds true even when it comes to personal hygiene and household maintenance. With the increasing popularity of disposable wipes, it's important to understand the impact they can have on our septic systems.

08/08/2026

🧪 Septic Science Saturday

Where does the water go after you flush? 🚽💧

A healthy septic system doesn't just store wastewater—it treats it naturally.

Here's how it works:

The septic tank separates solids from liquids.
Naturally occurring bacteria begin breaking down waste.
The liquid (called effluent) flows to the drain field.
Soil acts as a natural filter, removing harmful bacteria and nutrients before the water returns to the groundwater.

🌎 It's a simple but amazing process that protects both your property and the environment.

The key? That system only works well when it's properly maintained. Regular septic pumping helps prevent solids from reaching your drain field, where repairs can become much more expensive.

💬 Did you know your yard is actually part of your septic system?

08/07/2026

🍺 Happy International Beer Day! Would you drink a beer made with recycled water? 🍻

Believe it or not, a California brewery recently brewed more than 7,000 cans of beer using highly purified recycled greywater that met (and even exceeded) federal drinking water standards. The project wasn't just about making beer—it was about changing how we think about water reuse and conservation.

As a company that works with wastewater every day, we know one thing is true: water is one of our most valuable resources. From treating wastewater safely to protecting groundwater and our environment, every step in the process matters.

🍺 Read the full story here: 👇
https://hubs.li/Q04rlv370

Would you give it a try? Let us know in the comments!

The San Francisco Bay Area-based pilot project reallocated 2,000 gallons of treated water from a residential high-rise to become more than 7,000 cans of beer. While it’s not the first time it’s been done, Epic OneWater Brew is the latest and perhaps the highest-profile attempt at using treated g...

08/04/2026

When temperatures rise, your septic system can become a lot more noticeable—and not in a good way. If you're catching unpleasant odors around your yard, don't ignore them. They could be a sign that your septic system needs attention.

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While summer weather is great for BBQs and sunbathing, it can also bring out some funky odors from your septic tank. Take these steps to eliminate them!

08/02/2026

🚽 Your next health tracker might not be on your wrist... it could be on your toilet.

A new AI-powered toilet seat is hitting the market that can automatically track your blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen, and more every time you sit down. The goal? Making health monitoring effortless, especially for older adults.

It's certainly an unexpected place for smart technology, but it raises an interesting question: Would you use one?

Read more about this new innovation here: https://hubs.li/Q04rl8ww0

💬 Tell us in the comments: Brilliant idea or a little too much technology?

Medical tech company Casana raised $46 million to launch a toilet seat that monitors your health. Their goal? Make sittables the next wearables.

08/01/2026

Can a packet of baking yeast really keep your septic system healthy? It's one of the most common septic "hacks" you'll find online—but does the science actually support it? Before you toss yeast down the drain, here's what every homeowner should know.

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You may have heard that yeast is a “natural septic tank additive" that adds good bacteria into the system. But does putting yeast to your septic tank actually provide any benefits? Find out here!

07/31/2026

☀️ The last day of July already?

Summer isn't over yet! What's still on your summer bucket list?

🏖️ Beach day
🔥 Backyard BBQ
🚤 Time on the lake
🏕️ Camping trip
🌅 Weekend getaway

Tell us in the comments! 👇