This could drastically reduce the nitrogen pollution leaking into the groundwater,” lead Stony Brook University researcher ...

Researchers at Stony Brook University develop a less expensive septic system retrofit to reduce nitrogen pollution in Suffolk ...

Not all toilet paper is septic-safe. Learn about the types that can cause clogs and water backups, and discover alternatives ...

Modern engineered septic systems, when properly designed and maintained, can be a viable alternative to centralized sewer ...

On Tuesday, Brevard County Commission approved more financial help for those Florida is forcing to have cleaner septic tank ...

Septic systems — typically an underground tank to trap toilet waste and perforated piping to let the liquid percolate into the soil — are used by nearly one in five American households and countless ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court on Dec. 18 paused the proposed development of a new community in Awendaw that would have brought about 200 septic tank-dependent homes across 182 acres on the town’s ...

Seminole commissioners were hit with a stunning dose of sticker shock this month after learning a state requirement to ...

In a renewed effort to curb pollution flowing into the Indian River Lagoon, Brevard County commissioners have approved a financial incentive.

When the Santa Rosa County Commission voted 3-2 to reject an ordinance considered necessary to secure grants to convert ...

As Susan Daly closed in on purchasing her next home earlier this summer — a cottage on a hill built in the 1920s in Oakland County's Highland Township — a home inspector's discovery of an unusual pipe ...