Almost all rural properties with indoor plumbing have ... concrete or fiberglass receptacle called a septic tank buried some ...

Read full article: ‘Rural renaissance’ plan backed in Florida ... 19-year-old Chyanne Eccleston were living had an open septic tank draining into the ground with “feces visible at the ...

A mother is mourning the death of her 1-year-old son, whose body was found in a septic tank near their Florida home earlier this week. Authorities in rural Putnam County announced on Monday that ...

Due to clay soil conditions in much of the area, traditional onsite wastewater systems (septic tanks and drain fields) cannot adequately infiltrate wastewater into the ground. Field surveys of ...