Decrepit and failing home sewage systems could be a health risk to communities in Ohio, and that is why Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency are allocating funds to fix these ...

A new mandated permit for Lorain County homeowners with septic tanks on their properties brought confusion and anger to the residents who spoke out Jan. 16 against the new cost during the Lorain ...

An infusion of grant money will allow St. Tammany Parish to continue inspecting residents' sewage treatment systems in areas of Slidell and eastern St. Tammany that flow into the Bayou Liberty ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio EPA Director Laurie A. Stevenson announced Wednesday that two dozen Ohio communities will receive a total of $9 million in H2Ohio funding for ...

This spring, Lorain County Public Health will host informational sessions for homeowners to learn about the operation and maintenance program for home sewage treatment systems, according to a news ...

Septic tanks are a lot easier to understand than you might think. If you have only ever relied on city water and sewer systems, transitioning to a home with a septic tank might seem a bit overwhelming ...

The stench stopped 60-year-old Jeffery Cox in his tracks on moving day. Cox and his wife, Karen, were moving into a single-story brick house in April 2016 just 1,800 feet from the Olentangy River in ...

In 1979, an engineer working for La Plata County reported that Lightner Creek Mobile Home Park’s sewage treatment lagoon was “needing replacement or abandonment.” Now, 45 years later, the lagoon is ...