In what city leaders are calling a “historic investment” by the state into the city of Inverness, the City Council on Monday ...

Officials said Athens' Strain Road Project has been a long time coming, and they hope to fix the drainage and sewage issues that have plagued the area for years. "The end result, we hope, will be that ...

Waste pools up in drain fields and runs off into ditches, canals and tributaries that lead to the lagoon. Heavy rains also push septic system plumes to the estuary, where each pound of phosphorus can ...

But they agree that when septic tanks fail, the local impact can be significant. Waste pools up in drain fields and runs off into ditches, canals and tributaries that lead to the lagoon.

Emails show the county rebuffed plans to connect to the public sewer.

They say there were no disclosures made that their septic system drain fields under their backyard are full, meaning every few weeks, their wastewater backs up into their home.

A Pasco County couple's dream home turns into a nightmare as septic issues disrupt their lives, sparking a struggle with local authorities over a sewer connection.

Emails show the county rebuffed plans to connect to the public sewer. Donald Trump Makes Emergency Supreme Court Appeal Property tax cut for seniors passes Texas Senate Highland Park gunman Robert ...

Because septic tanks for each household are not located in the same place and hard, difficult to navigate coquina rock rests in the earth along the river, Walsh said it's difficult to come up with ...

In Michigan — the only state in the U.S. that doesn't regulate septic systems on a statewide basis — septic systems are putting 280 million gallons per day of wastewater into the ground.