Entries Tagged Hawaii

What has been called the biggest environmental case of the year for the U.S. Supreme Court is on the verge of disappearing. In...

Oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court are set for Nov. 6 in a water pollution case that could reshape the regulation...

In 2017, the Hawaii Legislature passed a bill requiring the replacement of all cesspools by 2050. Gov. David Ige signed that bill,...

A case coming before the U.S. Supreme Court this year will look at a critical issue for people who deal with wastewater....

A case coming before the U.S. Supreme Court this year will look at a critical issue for people who deal with wastewater:...

A train full of biosolids is causing quite a stink in a small Alabama town. As many as 250 containers, or around...

Santa Rosa, California, police arrested a man on suspicion of illegally dumping waste from septic tanks. Carlos Chavez, 63, of Petaluma is suspected...

Estimates say there are 90,000 cesspools in use across the Hawaiian Islands, and now their days are numbered. This spring, the state...

The Municipal Enforcement Sewer Use Group, comprised of 29 Ontario communities, estimates that flushable wipes cost Canadian utilities $250 million per year...

With land application of septage now banned in Florida as of June 30, the Department of Health and Department of Environmental Protection...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has proposed a ban on labeling wipes as being flushable or safe for septic or sewer systems....

The Chautauqua County Board of Health will begin inspecting all private onsite wastewater systems within 250 feet of its five lakes in...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has finalized a consent order that requires Nice-Pak Products to stop advertising that its moist tissue and...

As the state suffers through a fourth year of drought, the California Onsite Water Association is publicly backing a bill to establish...