Key Takeaways Mountain terrain and rocky soils present significant challenges for septic installation and maintenance. Proper design and professional support are essential for reliable wastewater ...

Every time Isaias Martinez flushes the toilet or washes his hands, he risks losing his home. The septic tank behind the newly constructed house he bought for $627,000 two years ago started leaking ...

WEARE — It wasn’t long after Jenny and Nathan Chartier moved into their new bakery that they started having trouble with their septic system, but it’s taken years to resolve the issue, and now they ...

A septic system failure can force sewage where it shouldn’t: Back into your home or the surface of your yard, posing serious health risks. To help Michigan homeowners get ahead of the problem, the ...

A good septic system is a miracle of human ingenuity, invisibly processing and purifying household wastewater and returning it to the earth. It’s an efficient, economical solution for households in ...

We’ve looked at a few houses with septic systems—which we learned is pretty common here—and we hate to admit it, but the houses that have them have moved down our list for that reason alone. We’ve ...

A septic system failure forced the popular cabins to close starting Feb. 26. Visitors who had planned a trip will get refunds. CAMANO ISLAND — Cabins and restrooms in the lower beach area of Cama ...

Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded researchers at the University of Maryland, George Mason University, and Resources for the Future (RFF) a $1.35 million grant to assess and ...

If you have a septic system rather than municipal sewer services, you know how important it is to properly maintain the tank and any plumbing associated with it. It can also be useful to know if and ...

Fort Ross Elementary School District will be closed Thursday due to a septic system failure, the Sonoma County Office of Education announced. Fort Ross Elementary School District in rural Sonoma ...