Barnstable’s health board will review a proposal that could change septic rules near sensitive waters. What could it mean for some property owners?

HomeServe USA reports chemotherapy can harm septic systems by affecting beneficial bacteria, leading to clogs and backups. Regular tank pumping and bacterial additives can help mitigate risks.

Her old septic system was not designed to handle the soggy soil in her leach field, rendering the system unusable for six ...

A call to extend the grants for replacing wastewater treatment systems in rural areas was approved by members of Mayo County ...

A 2026 consumer information report examining the Septifix septic tank treatment formula, aerobic bacteria septic technology, oxygen-releasing tablet claims, and homeowner septic maintenance ...

Septic tank conversions reveal a larger conservation issue; some say the government should look elsewhere to save water as experts say the region needs more.

Failing septic systems threaten lakes and groundwater, but Michigan remains the only state without uniform regulations.

For many residents and visitors alike, the State of Michigan conjures images of abundant fresh water and sprawling Great Lakes summed up by the state’s two-word tagline: Pure Michigan. While ...

Webb County officials approved new sewage guidelines to install or replace approximately 20 septic systems in the La Presa colonia.

For many residents and visitors alike, the State of Michigan conjures images of abundant fresh water and sprawling Great ...

At the monthly meeting of the authority, earlier this week, Fianna Fail councillor Damien Ryan proposed a motion calling on the dept to make provision to extend the grants for replacement of septic ...

The Southern Nevada Health District Board of Health has dropped its plan to raise septic tank permit costs after months of public backlash.