Consider a rural area on the edge of a city that relies on well water and septic tanks. If the city extends ... fueling expansion in technology and biotechnology sectors. Outlying towns became ...

SC judge ruled that developers installing large-scale septic systems must give public notice. The decision is considered a ...

Over half of septic tank inspections failed in 2024, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Local authorities completed 1,390 septic tank inspections in 2024, targeted near rivers ...

More than half of 1,400 domestic septic tanks inspected by local authorities last year failed to meet the required standard. The Environmental Protection Agency said this is a real concern because ...

Lowcountry environmental groups are celebrating a recent ruling by a circuit court judge about building large-scale septic tank systems.

Sewage expansion on the island has been slow, but not totally absent. The Forge River Wastewater Treatment Plant opened in ...

A federal judge ordered Florida to reinstate a manatee feeding program and halt new septic tank permits near the Indian River Lagoon. The order mandates Florida to apply for an Incidental Take ...