Entries Tagged Onsite System Repair

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

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of an Amish community and against Filmore County, Minnesota, which had ordered the Amish to...

A bill in the Indiana Legislature would alter the cost of replacing onsite systems with municipal services by changing the state’s financial...

Several years after Bulldog Contractors left the home-remodeling business to concentrate on more lucrative plumbing and drain-cleaning work, the Jefferson, Texas-based company...

In this Snapshot, we talk to a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...

Five years after contaminated water in Flint became a national news story, Michigan’s governor announced a huge infrastructure bill that addresses water...

A survey by a Michigan nonprofit group found strong public support for more regulation to protect water quality. Survey work was done...

A mobile home park in Michigan had a failed septic system resulting in surfacing effluent and contamination of a nearby lake. The...

A case coming before the U.S. Supreme Court this year will look at a critical issue for people who deal with wastewater:...

The Southeastern United States is currently facing the arduous task of recovery and rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. Along with...

Wildfires have become a year-round fact of life in California and other parts of the western United States, and while property owners...

Year after year, organizations fund grant programs to improve water quality by helping people repair or replace failing onsite systems, and a...

Josh Wood says he’s done only three septic jobs in five years that he would consider easy or routine. The rest have...

An investigator’s report shows the Florida septic tank where a small boy died last year was not secured as it should have...