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

Lake County is reducing nutrient pollution from septic tanks with its Distributed Wastewater Treatment System (DWTS) program.

Residents of Allensworth are on the cusp of finally solving water issues that have plagued the town for more than 100 years ...

Three members of a family died due to suffocation while cleaning a septic tank outside their house here on Wednesday, police said. The victims were identified as Prahlad Mandal (60), his daughter ...

New Delhi: Three workers and a passerby who jumped in to help them have died of suffocation after inhaling toxic gases in a septic tank in Odisha. The tragedy occurred when sanitation workers were ...

The workers were cleaning an underground septic tank in a jeans washing unit in the Danilimda area in the morning, Assistant Commissioner of Police Y.A. Gohil said.

Local authorities inspected 1,390 septic tanks last year, focusing on those close to rivers and household drinking water wells. More than half (56%) failed those inspections.

Over half of septic tank inspections by local authorities failed last year, with a “significant number” identified as a risk to human health and the environment, the Environmental Protection ...

Over half (56 per cent) of septic tanks failed inspection. "It is critically important that householders maintain their septic tanks as such failures have the potential to be a risk to their ...

The EPA report found 82 per cent of septic tanks that failed during 2013-2024 were fixed, up from 75 per cent at the end of 2021. This has been aided by increased uptake in grants.

Lights have also been ordered to light up the septic tank, which is dark, at 120 feet below the surface. "Once we have the machineries at the close of business today we will have done the work ...