State health officials estimate a quarter of Hoosier residential septic systems are inadequate, have failed or are about to break down, imperiling the environment and the public health. Yet two bills ...

PARMA, Ohio -- The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a preliminary report that clears the way for a $1.5 million project that will eliminate failing household sewage treatment systems in ...

A bill that limits the future use of residential septic systems passed the House on Friday with support from some Republicans.Opponents consider the bill a "big brother" power grab that will handicap ...

A fund to help low and middle income Vermonters pay to fix failed septic systems or wells is already seeing a lot of interest, according to the state. The program was announced late last week, said ...