St. Tammany Parish Council will once again consider an ordinance that would require residential septic systems to be ...

Beneath the floors of modern buildings lies a crucial yet often overlooked innovation that keeps entire structures running ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- A bill to limit where residential septic systems can be installed in Maryland is before the state Senate. Senators decided Tuesday to wait until later this week to debate ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- A bill regulating where new residential septic systems can be installed is moving to the full House of Delegates. The House Environmental Matters Committee signed off on the ...

At the time of the report, only about 8 percent of Ohio’s septic systems were part of an inspection program. Local inspection fees ranged from $5 to $360, with the most common fee being $30.

The legislation, passed by a 32-14 vote Tuesday afternoon, creates a four-tiered system that counties are expected to use to limit where residential septic systems […] Jan 27, 2012 ...

House bill would let property owners ‘supersede’ Indiana health officials over septic systems March 29, 2023 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle ...

In South Carolina, that means that 100,000 septic systems — every year — are failing. In a state that has more than 1,000 waterways designated as impaired, this is a significant worry.

By a 3-2 vote, the county’s commissioners approved increasing the size of non-residential and agricultural septic systems from 2,000 to 5,000 gallons a day while keeping residential systems at ...

Septic systems collect household wastewater from showers, sinks and toilets into an underground tank. Solid waste settles on the bottom, while the remaining liquid flows into a leach field to seep ...

Eight home septic systems investigated as possible sources of contamination of a Glen Cove beach are not discharging waste directly into a stream that feeds into Long Island Sound, the state has ...

Among the bills awaiting additional action from Indiana lawmakers in the back half of the legislative session are two measures that seek to further limit inspection mandates for residential septic ...