You may have put a lot of thought into what kind of septic system is best for your home, but the gravel bed surrounding your ...

It is estimated there are more than 1.3 million residential waste disposal systems in Michigan alone, serving over 33% of our residents, while up to 25% of the nation’s population use them for ...

Having a septic system is a necessity and can be unsightly with aboveground pipes, risers, ventilation systems, or large mounds. However, homeowners can carefully landscape around these problem items.

Trotz and Prouty worked with two groups, the Southern Environmental Association and Eco-Friendly Solutions, to design and fund a new, larger septic system, which was installed earlier this month.

Auburn Water District trustees votes for changes to septic design standards, rezoning Discussion about a $2 million design for a water filtration plant at Lake Auburn was tabled.

As of Jan. 1, the department stopped designing sand mounds or at-grade mounds for new homes, part of the septic system for homes without water and sewer service.

If passed, Michigan would become the final state to create uniform standards governing the design, construction, installation and maintenance of septic systems.

Bay County officials approve a $1 million state grant to switch the Deer Point Lake community's water system from septic to sewer.

More than half of onsite sewage subdivision approvals in Kent County over the past decade failed to meet state regulatory requirements, according to a Maryland Department of the ...

An investigation is underway into a septic system planned for a home in the St. Margarets Bay area which local residents fear might contaminate the water.