More than half of 1,400 domestic septic tanks inspected by local authorities last year failed to meet the required standard.

Before design and construction can start, owners of at least 70% or property parcels must agree they will switch from their septic tanks to sewer service after that connection becomes available.

In a holding tank system, the waste remains in the ... you'll need to hire a professional septic system installer to design and build your system. It won't be cheap, either. Most septic ...

"so we invented the RIDGE PIPE ADAPTER. Our design would allow a property owner to easily install a septic tank riser that could be easily accessible near, at, or above ground level." The patent ...

Their home is on a tidal lagoon with a septic system and no more room for drainage — but the county shut down a possible solution. Tom Nodes fell in love with the patch of paradise known as ...

With the rapid growth in our part of the Carolinas, more homes are connecting to the public sewer system. But for those that still rely on septic systems, it is important to keep them properly ...