An alternative solution to a septic problem was presented to supervisors during their October 1 meeting. Sewer Enforcement Officer John Belles, property owner Barry Andrew and his engineer labored for ...

There are over 1.3 million on-site septic systems in Michigan. It is estimated that at least 10 percent of those have failed and more than one-third of them are not functioning properly. When septic ...

Cape Cod has a wastewater problem. Excess nitrogen from backyard septic systems is impairing fresh and saltwater ecosystems.

Editor's note: This story originally stated that participants must attend a virtual workshop. Participants are encouraged to attend but can participate if they do not. Homeowners in southeastern ...

Not all toilet paper is septic-safe. Learn about the types that can cause clogs and water backups, and discover alternatives to protect your system. Toilet paper is a convenient product used in most ...

HALFMOON – Twenty-six people at a Halfmoon apartment complex have been forced out of their homes after a septic system problem. The people live at Duke’s Grove on Hudson River Road. The septic system ...

The Southern Nevada Health District has proposed changes to existing septic system regulations, including revoking permanent ...

New regulations define priority areas for mandatory 5-year inspections and corrective action for failing systems. Within priority areas subject to what’s known as the Advanced Protection Management ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Jim Campbell understands that a sewage leak on property he owns must be addressed. His predicament and that of many others like ...