Nov. 13—ALEXANDRIA — In September 2022, raw sewage was found flowing into Pipe Creek outside the city limits. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management fined Madison County $1,700, and the ...

Modern engineered septic systems, when properly designed and maintained, can be a viable alternative to centralized sewer ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Lowcountry environmental groups are celebrating a recent ruling by a circuit court judge about building large-scale septic tank systems. The court ordered that public notice ...

EDISTO ISLAND — Across 11 generations and more than three centuries, Tom Austin's family has called the area in and around this sea island home. As Austin drove his car down tree-shaded lanes, he ...

As Susan Daly closed in on purchasing her next home earlier this summer — a cottage on a hill built in the 1920s in Oakland County's Highland Township — a home inspector's discovery of an unusual pipe ...

William Bolton of Quaker City Concrete Products of Leetonia caps a septic tank. Mahoning County brought 82 percent of the 14,000 septic systems in the county into its new operation and maintenance ...

When you flush, shower or run your garbage disposal, that waste has to go somewhere. For most U.S. homes, it’s taken care of by municipal sewers. But if you happen to be a homeowner living in a rural ...

Out of sight, out of mind? If your home has a private septic system in Pierce County, you might receive a letter saying you need to get it inspected — even if you’re not seeing any problems with it.