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A retired hydrologist and local town board supervisor wrote a story for the Dunn County News in northwestern Wisconsin advocating ending the...

I recently ran a Google search for portable restroom companies in my area to see which of the local contractors would pop...

In Pender County, North Carolina, apparently it’s common for folks to empty a septic tank by running sewage through a garden hose...

Seeing a story about local governments helping pay for private septic system upgrades is getting to be a weekly occurrence for me....

Scammers recently targeted an elderly couple in Texas, charging them more than $2,000 to inspect their septic tank and adding insult to...

She was no artist, but Marg Gale, of Gale’s Septic in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, picked up a paintbrush one day and...

A battle has been brewing for some time in Indiana over whether communities of Amish people can build their own septic systems...

I’m sure Manassas, Va., based pumping company AITS Septic Service was not eager to get the call Tuesday to pump out a...

Authorities in Ruskin, Florida, were concerned with a backyard depression this week, fearing it was a dangerous sinkhole like the one in...

A news report this week out of Perry, Ga., shows why many septic waste haulers will need to consider building their own...

It’s been two weeks and I’m still digging out from under the pile of business cards I received and notes I collected...

Officials in lower Michigan’s Atlas Township, near Flint, Mich., are blaming high sodium levels in a community septic system on water softener...

The National Association of Wastewater Technicians presented its major annual awards at a breakfast meeting at the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo...

The exhibit hall for the 33rd Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International opened Tuesday, with crowds of wastewater services contractors flooding...