Two well known Huntsville businesses found themselves at the top of the Kitchen Cops score sheet this week. Edgar’s Bakery in Providence in Huntsville has the lowest score in the Tennessee Valley this ...

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 ...

It comes ahead of a state law that will require property owners with septic systems to convert to sewers, or enhanced nutrient-reducing septic tanks, by July 1, 2030. The CRA was established in 1995, ...

Q What can I do about the clogged leaching lines in my 38-year-old septic system? There’s some pooling of sewage on the surface of the ground. Septic systems work by pre-digesting sewage in an ...

Septic systems are designed to break down organic waste from the home, separating the waste into liquids and solids. While the solid sludge that forms in the bottom of the tank needs to be pumped ...

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 ...

MICHIGAN (WNEM) - Nearly 1.5 million homes in Michigan have a septic system. They are underground, out of sight, and most likely out of mind. These systems are important and costly. If they’re ...

The Feb. 11 story “2023 law on septic systems turns plans for dream homes into nightmares” explains the shock that Assembly Bill 220 has delivered to many families. Expecting individual ...

The deep freeze is taking a toll on septic systems. Sewer service companies say they’ve had several calls to repair frozen systems. “It’s been pretty much seven days a week,” Keith Valento ...

According to the federal Environmental Protection Agency, here’s how a home septic system works: Wastewater from the house is diverted into a septic tank — a buried, water-tight container ...

The state is adding to its $40 million investment in its North Creek Ski Bowl project near its Gore Mountain alpine center because of the need for a septic system that the host municipality has ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — The town's water utility is rolling out a new program for homeowners on septic systems in 2025 with a special offer for the first 50 customers who take advantage of it.