Merryb wrote:
> Hi all!
> I usually don't post here, but I have a question. I have maintained a
> great starter I began about 7 years ago. It's been in the fridge most
> of the time, but every time I bring it out and baby it for a day or 2,
> it's jumpin'! So, we recently moved into a house with a septic system.
> I'm wondering what happens if starter gets in the septic tank. Do any
> of you think it's doing anything in there? I know this may be a silly
> question, and I don't dump it down the drain. Just thought I would
> post this question to keep the group on topic instead of selling
> shoes, watches, porn. Guess I could sell starter!! LOL! TIA!!
> MerryB
Won't help the starter, but it will not hurt the septic. It is common
practice to put yeast down the drain to encourage the little bugs to eat
what comes down the drain, if you know what I mean.