What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid byproducts of the wastewater treatment process. Rich in nutrients, they can be ...

Initiated to prevent septic system discharge into nearby Yellow Creek, the Amsterdam Area Sanitary Sewer project hasn’t gone exactly as planned. The $14 million project, a collaboration between ...

The code changes require new or expanded septic systems to add another level of treatment that would reduce the amount of nitrate discharged into groundwater in areas that drain into ...

HOLIDAY, Fla. — A Pasco County couple feels trapped by their own waste after buying a house in Holiday. Their home is on a ...

Hubbard County Environmental Services Office (ESO) announced it has $120,000 in new grant funding available to help ...

(WIB) – It’s no mystery what happens when some poor, Black residents in rural Lowndes County, Alabama, flush the toilet: raw sewage flows into their yards, collecting in a fetid pool. The end result — ...

If you’re planning to build in a rural area or somewhere without access to a central sewer system, installing a septic tank is likely on your to-do list. Concrete septic tanks are a popular and ...

After a historic federal agreement to address the state's sewage crisis is scrapped, Black residents in Lowndes County are left exposed to raw waste.

Columbia County has West Lake Country Club and Bartram Trail Golf Club. Now another club might be joining the club.

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that it is ending a settlement agreement regarding wastewater problems in a rural Alabama county where most residents are Black, closing an ...