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 ...

An alternative solution to a septic problem was presented to supervisors during their October 1 meeting. Sewer Enforcement Officer John Belles, property owner Barry Andrew and his engineer labored for ...

Florida has more than 2 million septic systems, writes environmental scientist Iuliia Istratiy, and the runoff from them has become one of the state’s most persistent polluters.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rising seas are causing septic systems across the South to fail, leading to public health concerns and costly repairs for ...

LISBON — Low-income residents with septic problems may again find help through the Columbiana County General Health District after Commissioner Wes Vins asked the Board of Health to approve ...

HAINES FALLS-The owner of property in Haines Falls said the buildings on his land never had a septic problem that allegedly impacted the restaurant next door, and that the two structures on it were ...

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 ...