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    Feb 26, 2013, 07:06 PM
    Septic fields and back water valves
    In manitoba, is it necessary to have a back water valve if you have a septic field?
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    Feb 26, 2013, 07:21 PM
    Question best asked of your local permitting office. Don't know what would backwash in a septic. Are you talking about a check valve on the water?
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