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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Septic tank law worth the price?
MiamiHerald.com
Environmental concerns led the Florida Legislature last spring to require mandatory septic system inspections. But a public backlash, driven by the ...


Septic tank inspections still make good sense
News Chief
But now some lawmakers want to repeal that law, saying it's too expensive for septic tank owners. Department of Health estimates an inspection and a pumping ...


 Mandatory septic tank pump-outs worry homeowners
Tbo.com
Charlie Crist in June— was a septic tank law that requires homeowners to pump out their system every five years or face a $500-per-day fine. ...


Septic tank inspection law carries hefty costs
Palatka Daily News
Two state lawmakers who represent Putnam County want to repeal a bill that would require septic tank inspections every five years. ...



City of Malibu to update septic tank talks
89.3 KPCC (blog)
Monday night in the 'Bu: Malibu's city council will get an update on the status of a septic system ban in the Civic Center Area - the one approved earlier ...


Plant non-invasive vines near septic systems
Killeen Daily Herald
The septic tank's vent pipe is about 8 feet from the edge of the slab. I would love to plant a climbing vine of some sort to grow over the pergola on that ...


The hows and whys of septic systems
Stanwood Camano News
When I installed my drain field and septic tank 15 years ago, the guys on the construction site said it was so big it would last ...


 Septic tank legislation to be addressed during special session
Holmes County Times Advertiser
Other issues added to the agenda include pushing back implementation of septic tank inspection regulations and funding of an HVAC program created by the ...


Linden robber found hiding in septic tank
Stabroek News
The police Anti-Crime Patrol promptly responded to a report of the robbery and caught the suspect hiding in a septic tank in the area. ...


Septic tank robber jailed for six years
Stabroek News
Trapped, he then hid in an incomplete septic tank but later surrendered. When the magistrate asked him if he had anything to say in his defence, ...


Septic Tank Inspection Law Could Cost Homeowners Hundreds of Dollars
WCTV
But ignoring your septic tank won't make any problems go away and could make repairs more costly than they need to be. Starting in January, all on-site ...