![]() ![]() “And two local businesses, Mitchell Concrete and Wells Septic Service, each donated a 2,000-gallon precast concrete septic tank, And a local plumbing supplier, Thompson’s Supply, donated pipe, fittings and filters.” “Infiltrator Water Technologies donated 720 feet of their Quick4 Plus Chambers with help from Habitat for Humanity,” Geiger says. ![]() It didn’t take long for companies and local businesses to come forward and provide what they were able. The efforts from Geiger and the AOWA paid off. “I said, ‘let me see what the association can do, and let’s see if we can get all this material and time donated,’” he says. The ranch reached out to Geiger during construction, and he took over from there. The addition includes five bedrooms, three full bathrooms and a large laundry room containing three washers, dryers and a large laundry sink, thus requiring further wastewater capacity. The Exodus Ranch house, also located in Opelika, is a large antebellum mansion which previously had six bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, a laundry room and kitchen that houses 12 to 20 children. “It’s such a great program and recently, the house added on making room for more kids.” “They take in homeless children, administer them, home-school them, have them do community service and everything they can to help give the kids a healthy start,” Geiger says. He has been involved with Exodus Ranch for the past eight years, pumping their tanks and performing routine maintenance. Marc Geiger, owner of Geiger’s Septic Service in Opelika, Alabama, is the representative for District 9 of the AOWA and an advocate for its programs. One of the recipients in 2022 is the Exodus Ranch, a charitable organization that houses at-risk children. Get Septic Tanks articles, news and videos right in your inbox! Sign up now.Įach year, the Alabama Onsite Wastewater Association picks several projects as part of its Helping Hands Across Alabama to donate new septic systems. ![]()
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