Topsail Beach septic systems face unique challenges due to narrow lots, high tides, and limited drain field space. Rising groundwater, tidal pressure, and coastal soil conditions overload septic systems faster than homeowners realize. Here’s how these factors work together and what you can do to protect your Topsail Beach property.

Surf City’s constantly shifting sand, rising tides, and frequent storm overwash events are destroying septic drain fields faster than ever before. Coastal erosion, saltwater intrusion, and unstable soil conditions create the perfect environment for early septic failure. Learn why it’s happening, how it impacts your home, and what you can do to protect your Surf City septic system for the long term.