After a winter that caused many rural sewage systems to freeze throughout the state, Gov. Tim Pawlenty temporarily exempted septic tank pump trucks from seasonal road weight restrictions. 3 months ...

Have you just moved into a new home, and want to make sure the septic tank is clean and in good repair? You'll have to find ...

Thinking of getting a small septic tank for your cabin, but unsure how septic systems work? Read all about them here, and then decide for yourself.

The stations pump the waste to sewage treatment plants (STP). Simultaneously, the local body has increased penalties for erring operators from 5,000 to 10,000, to prevent them from dumping waste ...

The City of Lockport is seeking a repair estimate for extensive damage to a septic vacuum truck that struck the railroad overpass near the Mahle Behr USA plant on April 1. According to New York ...

Here is an estimate of how often you should pump your household’s septic tank with a family of four. 1,000-gallon tank: every two and a half years; 1,500-gallon tank: every four years; ...

In the absence of a working septic truck, city residents and the Common Council are finding themselves underwater. At their Wednesday public work session, aldermen discussed sewer line blockages ...

After haulers pump out a homeowner's septic tank, ... or pumping out the septic waste of their trucks into manhole covers or ditches. "Absolutely, without a doubt," Mann said.

The county and the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission (RVARC) have partnered using grant funds from the Virginia Environmental Endowment to provide a no-cost septic tank pump-out program ...

ROANOKE CO., Va. (WDBJ) - People are able to get free septic system pump-outs in the valley- but before getting them, it’s important to know why they’re necessary.