"Don't flush kitty litter," and more quick-but-essential expert tips for keeping keep your septic system running well—and saving your home from disaster.

Learn More › A septic tank should be pumped regularly, or else it can cause your home’s entire wastewater system to back up.

If you’re planning to build in a rural area or somewhere without access to a central sewer system, installing a septic tank is likely on your to-do list. Concrete septic tanks are a popular and ...

A good septic ... system works: Instead of shunting wastewater into the sewer system, a septic system sends all water (and any waste) from sinks, showers, and toilets into a large watertight tank ...

You’ll never regret having easy access to all the plumbing in any bathroom. Decades ago architects put bedroom closets on the ...

“Now the septic pits have filled up, and nobody is cleaning them,” said Navrekar, who works ... tank’s walls. Both situations contaminate soil, ground water, and can pollute the water supply ...

Is it a good idea to install a pool, garden, or deck on a leach field? This guide explains what's safe—and not so safe—to set ...

The City of Lockport is seeking a repair estimate for extensive damage to a septic vacuum truck that struck the railroad overpass near the Mahle Behr USA plant on April 1. According to New York State ...

He'd like to say farewell to this old septic tank and connect to a central sewer system. "Why can't it be affordable for people to tie in?" Armstrong asked. Martin County commissioners this week ...

Namita Thapar, Shark Tank India judge and Emcure Pharmaceuticals Executive Director, reflects on work-life balance and parenting challenges prompted by Netflix's Adolescence series. She stresses ...

Tank improvement works have commenced at Sengulam, located at Kuniyamuthur in Coimbatore city, where the Corporation has started constructing a 1.85-km-long retaining wall along the western bund ...