Stony Brook researchers developing alternative to expensive septic systems

Researchers at Stony Brook University develop a less expensive septic system retrofit to reduce nitrogen pollution in Suffolk ...
Yahoo

Cesspools, failed septic systems must be replaced in Wellfleet under new state regs

The Wellfleet Board of Health is working on regulations that would require owners of central district properties with cesspools and failing septic systems to upgrade ...
Post and Courier

Unmanaged septic tanks are a public health threat. Can a Lowcountry utility company fix the problem?

MOUNT PLEASANT — The town's water utility is rolling out a new program for homeowners on septic systems in 2025 with a special offer for the first 50 customers who take advantage of it. Mount Pleasant ...
The Roanoke Times

New septic system ordinance gets mixed reception

A copy of the ordinance, along with a registration form, began arriving in mailboxes in October. Included in the mailing was a letter from Robert Dietrich, the county's new pump-out program ...

Commentary: Modern septic systems aren't the enemy of Charleston's environment

Modern engineered septic systems, when properly designed and maintained, can be a viable alternative to centralized sewer ...