Charleston Waterkeeper, Coastal Conservation League lost effort to make DES use logic to review septic systems, but judge ...

SC judge refused to order DHEC and now SC Department of Environmental Services to consider subdivisions rather than deciding ...

Thanks to funding from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, Environmental Health successfully overhauled a septic system for a Wingate resident through the ...

“Advanced economies have good sewer lines to manage home waste, but in Kenya, the sewer lines are not very good, and you are ...

Once sewer connections are completed, 10,570 fewer pounds of nitrogen per year will pollute Indian River Lagoon.

Q What can I do about the clogged leaching lines in my 38-year-old septic system ... the infrastructure of tank and pipes is identical to when the system was installed. In the same way you ...

Septic systems are designed to break down organic waste from the home, separating the waste into liquids and solids. While the solid sludge that forms in the bottom of the tank needs to be pumped ...

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 ...

Access riser: Tightly capped plastic or concrete pipes that run from your septic tank up to the ground surface. They allow septic system professionals easy access (with minimal disruption to the ...

Discover the fascinating process of making septic tanks from waste plastic in a cutting-edge factory. By repurposing vinyl and other materials, these septic tanks are produced with sustainability ...

Plastic tanks are relatively lightweight and can be easy to install ... D-box is short for distribution box. It's the part of the septic system that makes sure the effluent flows correctly from the ...