Marin County has hired a consultant to help it get local regulations for onsite wastewater treatment systems approved by the state, a task it has been working on since 2016. County supervisors ...

And it’s through that lens that state policy makers ought to be considering whether to restrict municipal regulation of septic systems. Most large cities have municipal sewer systems, where waste is ...

Village Engineer Tim Hartnett on Thursday night listed the advantages of building a municipal wastewater treatment plant to replace individual septic systems. But residents at the meeting, attended by ...

TUSCUMBIA — Colbert County Commission Chairman Roger Creekmore wants more time to review a request to allow the county to install septic systems when the last 15 storm shelters are constructed.

The state Department of Environmental Protection is investigating a Parkwood Drive resident's claims that his septic system was improperly installed and was not properly inspected by town officials.

An engineer from a Rochester firm is facing felony charges for allegedly submitting paperwork to the town of Farmington saying that several lots off Green Road could maintain septic systems when, in ...

At first glance, it seems too good to be true. A charming little cottage sits surrounded by redwoods, overlooking a rose garden. Along one side of the property runs a babbling creek. Across a tiny ...