If you choose to drill holes in the basin, make sure the holes are smaller than the solids handling rating of the pump (generally 1/4 in. to 1/2 in. for a standard sump pump). This will prevent larger solids from entering the basin and clogging the pump.
1 You must report the amount you withdrew from your retirement plan to the IRS. 2  You may have to pay an additional 10 percent tax on your withdrawal. 3  The additional 10 percent tax normally does not apply to nontaxable withdrawals. 4  Nontaxable withdrawals include withdrawals of your cost in participating in the plan.
401k Withdrawals-Most withdrawals from 401k accounts will be included in your taxable income for the calendar year in which you take the withdrawal. And of course, if you take withdrawals prior to age 59 Â½, in addition to income tax you will pay a 10% penalty tax.