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Should You Get a Septic Tank for the Cabin?

Thinking of getting a small septic tank for your cabin, but unsure how septic systems work? Read all about them here, and ...
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How Do Septic Tanks Work?

A well-designed, properly installed septic system can last for decadeswith proper care and regular inspections. But in order to make sure your septic system is in good shape, it’s helpful to ...
If your home isn’t hooked up to a municipal sewer system, your alternative is a septic system, which includes a container buried underground on your property that holds and treats the water and waste ...
An ordinance that would require triennial inspections of septic systems in a large part of St. Tammany Parish will be up for ...
The average septic tank has a capacity of 1,250 gallons. If it were installed above ground, it would be rather hard to ignore. But a septic tank’s work is best done beneath the surface of your ...
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Permitting can be a complicated process, but the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has ...
Lorain County commissioners heard further details about the new septic system program Jan. 19 from the Lorain County Public Health commissioner. Mark Adams, commissioner of Lorain County Public Health ...
Sewage is being discharged on an island sanctuary for rare birds. Coquet Island, off the coast of Northumberland, is home to 30,000 puffins as well as arctic, common and Sandwich terns. The site is a ...