A failing drain field — not a full tank — is the most expensive septic problem sellers encounter, with replacement costs reaching $30,000 or more. Inspectors rely heavily on visual cues like surface ...

Heavy rainfall and flooding can lead to problems with septic tank backups, meaning sewage can flow back into homes. Officials with the Cape Girardeau County Health Center say there are some things ...

Throughout the Great Lakes region and across the U.S., water systems are aging. In some communities, this means water bills that residents can’t afford or water that’s unsafe to drink. It means that ...

The deep freeze is taking a toll on septic systems. Sewer service companies say they’ve had several calls to repair frozen systems. “It’s been pretty much seven days a week,” Keith Valento with Smilie ...

New protections will soon be in place for buyers of homes with septic systems in Snohomish County. The Snohomish County Board ...

LISBON — A county resident scheduled to have work done to his septic system through the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund program told members of the Columbiana County General Health District Board of ...

Starting Nov. 1, the county will require inspections of all septic systems before a house is sold to comply with a new state ...

It’s easy to forget about the important, behind-the-scenes systems that keep your home in working order, and the most unsung hero of them all may be your septic system. You may be inclined to lose ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — A family near Beaumont are pleading to have their septic tank fixed after two years of it being broken. The Lopez family lives off highway 90, just west of Beaumont. Their home was ...

New Septic Solutions, a leader in innovative wastewater management components, is proud to announce two groundbreaking products designed to eliminate the leading cause of septic system collapse: ...