A comprehensive review of government and academic research from 2015 to 2025 confirms that eco-friendly septic management practices measurably protect groundwater, soil, and surface water quality.

Septic tanks are a lot easier to understand than you might think. If you have only ever relied on city water and sewer systems, transitioning to a home with a septic tank might seem a bit overwhelming ...

Subdivisions can rise faster than sewer access, and many established suburbs still depend on aging septic systems that were ...

The Feb. 11 story “2023 law on septic systems turns plans for dream homes into nightmares” explains the shock that Assembly Bill 220 has delivered to many families. Expecting individual property ...

So, while Gulf Breeze is eager to get city residents converted from septic to sewer, there is no great hurry to similarly encourage Water System customers outside the city limits. More: With ...

Having a septic system is a necessity and can be unsightly with aboveground pipes, risers, ventilation systems, or large mounds. However, homeowners can carefully landscape around these problem items.

WEST HURLEY, N.Y. — The Catskill Watershed Corporation has awarded a $65,524 grant to the West Hurley Fire Department to replace and upgrade its failing septic system through the Expanded Septic ...

By Cailin Riley Improving water quality — particularly the health of lakes and ponds — has been one of the most pressing ...