Oneida County has received $200,000 from the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation to address sewage effluent issues from cesspools and septic systems.

The Southern Nevada Health District has proposed changes to existing septic system regulations, including revoking permanent septic system permits and changing them to five-year permits.

An ordinance that would require triennial inspections of septic systems in a large part of St. Tammany Parish will be up for adoption at the Parish Council's next meeting.

Before we begin the new week in earnest, we're taking a look back at the week that was, and the stories that led the news with Taunton Daily Gazette readers. Top stories this past week included: ...

A week after he was the lone “no” vote on the Florida government’s $83 million purchase of a 4-acre patch of sand belonging to a campaign donor critics deemed wasteful, Chief Financial Officer Blaise ...

Many rural properties and self-build plots are located beyond the reach of mains drainage systems. For these homes, off-mains drainage is essential to manage wastewater safely and sustainably.Choosing ...

Throw a dart at a map of Tennessee. You will probably hit somewhere that is growing. Nashville’s outskirts are projected to add a quarter to their population in the next 15 years. The Ford Motor ...

The District of Lake Country declined an interview, but said that the decision was made due to safety concerns on the properties after a number of fires.

Landmark Homes will build Tri-Cities superfan Jimmy “Woo-Hoo” Butcher a new home after water damage destroyed his manufactured home in central Kennewick. Donations to the Go Get Funding site will help ...

Septic systems quietly handle waste for millions of homes without access to municipal sewer lines. When something goes wrong, the disruption is immediate and ...