Jacksonville officials are marking a major milestone in a long-running effort to eliminate failing septic tanks in ...

At least 100 people from the impacted area packed the room, eager for updates on a spill that has disrupted daily routines, threatened private wells, and left homeowners scrambling for clean water.

There are 360,000 older septic systems in Suffolk County and about 35,000 on the North Shore of Nassau, most of them slowly leeching nitrogen into the groundwater and Long Island’s streams, rivers and ...

Brevard County will now offer at least $6,000 to homeowners to help them upgrade their septic systems. A 2023 state law requires homeowners near the Indian River ...

Installing a septic system on land involves costs and considerations:Types of Systems: Aerobic systems (e.g., Hoot or Norweco) may have higher maintenance costs. Conventional systems are often ...

As the Baltimore County Council considers a bill that would allow property owners with septic systems a choice in connecting to the public sewer system, some affected Perry Hall residents are looking ...

When conversations about sustainable housing surface, most people picture solar panels, energy-efficient windows, or advanced insulation. While these features are essential, they only represent part ...

Lawmakers on a panel that reviews state regulations have temporarily blocked a proposed change in state guidelines for a specific type of septic system, a change that would make it cheaper to install.

New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul last week signed a new law that increases reimbursement rates for advanced septic systems. Homeowners who install these pollution-reducing systems can now get back 75% ...

New York State is increasing funding for grants that Suffolk County residents can use to replace outdated septic and cesspool systems with newer, advanced systems that reduce the contaminants ...