Coastal Georgia
Coastal Georgia: Hurricane Season and Septic Flood Risk From Savannah down through Brunswick and St. Marys, coastal Georgia homeowners deal with a septic challenge inland Piedmont properties don’t: a high water table combined with direct hurricane and tropical storm exposure. This post covers why coastal systems fail differently, and what to do before, during, and after a storm. The High Water Table Problem Much of coastal Georgia sits on sandy soil, which on its own drains well. But sandy coastal…