You can make your own septic system treatment if you're worried about any negative effects. You can add various other ...

When was the last time you had your septic tank pumped? A 1,000-gallon septic tank for a family of four should be pumped at least every 3-5 years.

A septic system sounds straightforward—you install the tank, run the lines, and call it a day. But most of the regrets ...

An estimated 1.5 million homes throughout Pennsylvania are served by private sewer, or septic systems, according to the Penn ...

Lexington County homeowners in the Congaree Creek Watershed may qualify for 60–80% cost-share funding to repair or replace failing septic systems.

People say not to flush baby wipes down the potty. But does it matter if you have a septic tank vs. a sewer line? And what ...

Surprising DIYs are illegal across states, from backyard builds to energy hacks. Learn laws, risks, and safer alternatives.

The tension between state needs and local control was at the heart of the debate over the MBTA Communities Act of 2021, which imposed requirements on local zoning. It arose again last year with ...

Many people who spoke before the St. Tammany Parish Council during a meeting last week seemed to agree on one thing: across the parish residential septic systems are leaking untreated sewage into the ...

The small toolshed in the backyard of one Palmetto Bay home doesn’t contain a lawnmower, hedge trimmer, rake, or shovel. Not even a pruning shear. Instead, it is packed with electrical control panels, ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — On Wednesday, Channel 13 told you about potential changes to regulations surrounding residential septic systems that are worrying local homeowners, who tell us they're confused, ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Possible changes to septic system regulations are concerning homeowners across the valley. Several Channel 13 viewers reached out to me to voice their frustrations. "They are going ...