North Carolina Articles

Sea level rise and big storms are hammering coastal communities, causing increased flooding and land loss, saltwater intrusion, wetland loss/change and impacts...

It’s been almost four years since the Michigan Legislature attempted to pass a statewide sanitary code. That bill, defeated in December 2018,...

Last spring, the Montana Legislature abolished numeric standards for phosphorus and nitrogen pollution and replaced them with a “narrative standard,” which generally...

Last spring, the Montana Legislature abolished numeric standards for phosphorus and nitrogen pollution and replaced them with a “narrative standard.” The law...

Septic system services companies contend with a labor shortage, but so do some health departments. And some of them have a plan...

Part of the federal budget infrastructure request from President Joe Biden says money could be used for repairing up to 180,000 septic...

In 2015, Montana adopted numeric standards for the amount of phosphorus and nitrogen pollution in its waters. Now it’s reversing that policy. Under...

Expanding Raven Rock State Park in Lillington, North Carolina, included building nine campsites, each with five or six RV hookups, and a...

In 2000, the thriving North Carolina beach town of Nags Head faced the same challenges with maintaining its decentralized wastewater systems as...

Jarrid Lentz started in business in 2000 doing drainfield restoration and septic system repairs. Five years ago, he added onsite system installation....

To Courtney Stephenson, success in business is simple: “My goals are to do a job well, make a decent living, help my...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has proposed a ban on labeling wipes as being flushable or safe for septic or sewer systems....

A manufacturer of wet wipes has agreed to stop promoting its product as being flushable and will no longer claim they are...

World Series MVP Madison Bumgarner might have a 95 mph fastball and nasty cutter, but the Giants’ left-hander, who shares the same...