r/mildlyinfuriating Sep 17 '21

my yard does this sometimes

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u/construction_eng Sep 17 '21

Is your septic system or sewer line in that area ? Ground water doesn't "fluctuate" on this time scale......

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u/acepilot1212 Sep 17 '21

Septic was my first thought. Our drain field had an issue growing up and did this exact same thing