What should I plant over my drain field?
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Plants can help your septic drain system to function at its best by removing moisture and nutrients from the soil. Plant cover is also important to reduce soil erosion. At a minimum, the leach field should be planted with a dense cover of grass to provide these important benefits. But don't plant veggies and fruits because if its a septic tank its dangerous for eating
marsh grass
There are whole lot of different reason why you have this I suggest you check out...http://inspectapedia.com/septic/Leach_Field_Failure_Causes.php..website they answer a huge problem that you have. Rather than me listing all of this.