Entries Tagged Ohio

In its early steps in rewriting the Waters of the U.S. Rule, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently sent letters to several...

After 10 years of operating under onsite wastewater rules imposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Trumbull County is now subject to...

A series of bills to set a statewide regulation for the estimated 1.3 million septic systems in Michigan has been introduced in...

All holders of an Alberta Private Sewage Certificate of Competency must complete a training course covering the province’s updated regulations. The Private...

Some Maryland home builders say well-intentioned laws, such as septic system requirements, are pricing some potential homeowners out of the market. Since...

The Maryland Board of Public Works in June approved $14 million in grant funding to help upgrade septic systems in rural parts...

Maryland has upgraded 6,550 septic systems to the best available technology through the Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund since 2010. Nearly 3,800 of...

Some septic tank pumpers in Ohio are considering a class action lawsuit to overturn new state rules that went into effect on...

Minnesota has become the first state to ban the sale of antibacterial soaps, body washes and other products containing triclosan. The ban...

Septic pumpers in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska don’t have a local disposal site for septage. Every day, they have to ship...

Paul McGrew got into the onsite installation business as a financial backer, not a hands-on worker. He had no plans to dig...