Amy Miller and Liz Borowiec of the EPA Region 9 Office spoke with HPR’s Maddie Bender about the agency’s role in converting ...

Septic systems quietly handle waste for millions of homes without access to municipal sewer lines. When something goes wrong, the disruption is immediate and the repair bill can be significant.

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. A yearslong effort to improve wastewater infrastructure in Agua Fría village moved forward Wednesday when Santa ...

GRANBY— The Board of Health will hold a public hearing Tuesday on its septic system regulations, which are more stringent than state’s, including limiting percolation tests to the months of March or ...

To treat their wastewater, properties in the United States not connected to a public sewer are required to install a septic system. Called on-site sewage facilities ...

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HOLIDAY, Fla. — A Pasco County couple feels trapped by their own waste after buying a house in Holiday. Their home is on a tidal lagoon with a septic system and no more room for drainage — but the ...

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 out ...

Not all homes are connected to a city’s sewer system. Homes that do not have a direct connection to the city sewer will typically have a septic system. A septic system consists of a buried ...