This was one of 11 septic-to-sewer projects identified in the original Save Our Indian River Lagoon (SOIRL) Project Plan from 2016. According to the February 2022 plan update, the plan funding for ...

The site looked odd, because there were straps on the trees and a semi-buried entrance to an empty, plastic septic tank, tipped on its side. There were children’s shoes and other weird stuff.

"Bury supplies in air and watertight containers in your back garden." For a substantial and secure cache, David suggested repurposing a new plastic septic tank.

Commissioners said it was the tip of the iceberg, though, and that many more septic tanks will have to be remediated in the next 15 years. To comply with state laws aimed at cleaning up key springs ...

The amended grant terms will allow the city to fully design and construct phases one and two of a long-awaited central sewer expansion project, aimed at removing aging septic tanks and improving ...

Scientists say that while leaks from septic tanks may not start toxic algae blooms, leaking septic tanks serve as fuel to keep the blooms going — like pouring gasoline on a fire.