LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Southern Nevada Health District has suggested charging homeowners with septic tanks $226 for permits.

For some Clark County homeowners, life off the grid might soon get a lot more expensive.The Southern Nevada Health District ...

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

Hundreds of thousands of septic systems in Michigan may be worn out, failed or failing, experts say. And research has shown they are polluting waters across the state. Up to 1.4 million septic systems ...

The drainage system on Coquet Island cannot cope with a recent increase in people using Trinity House's facilities, the RSPB said Sewage is being discharged on an island sanctuary for rare birds.

Indian River County faces critical water and wastewater infrastructure challenges due to population growth and state-mandated septic tank upgrades. The county's Integrated Water Master Plan aims to ...

BENZONIA — Plant It Wild is hosting a program this month about how native plants can improve your septic drain field. The program, Wild Up Your Septic Drain Field with Native Plants, is scheduled for ...

MERRITT ISLAND — Every day, human waste seeps from thousands of septic tanks toward the Indian River Lagoon. Nitrogen, phosphorus and pathogens in the waste, coupled with high water tables and sandy ...

A potential shortfall in the estimated project costs to hook up nearly 100 Cocoa homes to sewers along the Indian River Lagoon has created a big stumbling block to efforts to replace septic tanks that ...

Three workers died after they inhaled a toxic gas while cleaning a septic tank at a factory in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city on Friday (May 16, 2025), police said. The workers were cleaning an underground ...