Coweta homeowner says builder’s design flaw led to thousands in septic repair costs

SHARPSBURG, Ga. — A Coweta County homeowner says a construction design flaw left him with a costly septic repair that could ...
The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore County bill would give property owners with septic systems a choice in connecting to public sewer

As the Baltimore County Council considers a bill that would allow property owners with septic systems a choice in connecting to the public sewer system, some affected Perry Hall residents are looking ...
Post and Courier

In coastal SC, septic systems are seen as a shield against development, and an environmental hazard

EDISTO ISLAND — Across 11 generations and more than three centuries, Tom Austin's family has called the area in and around this sea island home. As Austin drove his car down tree-shaded lanes, he ...
The Business Journals

How Georgia communities can replace faulty septic systems and accelerate growth without raising taxes

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Across Metro Atlanta, development continues to race ahead ...
WLTX19

Grant program helps Lexington County residents replace failing septic systems

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — Homeowners in Lexington County’s Congaree Creek Watershed may qualify for financial assistance to repair or replace failing septic systems through the Congaree Creek Septic ...
The Boston Globe

We don’t need 100 different septic system rules

The tension between state needs and local control was at the heart of the debate over the MBTA Communities Act of 2021, which imposed requirements on local zoning. It arose again last year with ...
KTNV Las Vegas

Channel 13 viewers voice concerns over proposed septic system regulation changes

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Possible changes to septic system regulations are concerning homeowners across the valley. Several Channel 13 viewers reached out to me to voice their frustrations. "They are going ...
bdcmagazine.com

The Hidden Infrastructure of Sustainable Homes: Why Modern Building Projects Can’t Ignore Septic System Design

When conversations about sustainable housing surface, most people picture solar panels, energy-efficient windows, or advanced insulation. While these features are essential, they only represent part ...
The White House

IMPROVING OUR NATION THROUGH BETTER DESIGN

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. America has long led the world in innovation, technological advancement, and design. But with a sprawling ecosystem of digital services offered to Americans, the ...
NOLA.com

A plan to fix St. Tammany's raw sewage leaks is back. Septic system inspections would be free.

For years, St. Tammany Parish has been trying to address its large number of home septic systems that spew untreated sewage into the parish's waterways, creating breeding grounds for disease-carrying ...
Newsday

Suffolk homeowners to get more money back to replace outdated septic system under new provision

Suffolk County homeowners will soon be able to upgrade to enhanced septic systems that reduce dangerous nitrogen pollution at a higher discounted rate, thanks to a surge of state funding announced ...
The Daily Star

More help for homeowners to upgrade, replace failing septic systems

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law Wednesday, July 23 legislation making it easier and more affordable for New Yorkers to upgrade to advanced septic systems that significantly reduce water pollution, ...