Channel 13 was in attendance for this septic meeting that was eventually rescheduled by the Southern Nevada Health District.

VERO BEACH — One in five septic tanks on the barrier island has failed, mandatory inspections have revealed. During the inspections and pump-outs — which the city requires every five years — 19.4% of ...

An outdoor activity centre could be forced to close because of a "catastrophic" failure of its main waste system, a scout ...

As South Florida faces sea-level rise, flooding and storm surge, officials are working to switch thousands of septic tanks across the region into sewer connections. “Within a number of years they’re ...

The North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission is holding off on amendments to oceanfront septic tank rules to give the state's environmental and health departments time to collaborate on the ...

OVER HALF OF septic tanks inspected last year by local authorities last year failed inspection. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) also noted that a “significant number” of tanks which failed ...

South Carolina's coast has thousands of ticking time bombs that pose a threat to the water quality in and around our rivers and creeks, and imperil our children's and grandchildren's quality of life.

Before JEA finished the multimillion dollar installation of sewer lines in Biltmore, the disruptive work dug trenches so deep it look like small explosions had detonated in the Northwest Jacksonville ...

Climate change has become a constant threat to the households of the coastal Carolinas, especially the half that relies on septic tanks. And in the Palmetto State, permits for these tanks are not kept ...

Tree roots do not wait decades to cause trouble for your septic line. Given moisture, nutrients, and even a small opening, they can invade pipes in just a few growing seasons and quietly set up the ...