Calaveras bends septic tank rules for proposed site
Stockton Record
SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras County's ban on creating new small-lot housing tracts for septic-style development still stands. But the county Board of Supervisors bent the rule Tuesday to allow planners to consider a 15-home subdivision in ...

Eastern Shore Legislators Mount Opposition To Septic Tank Restrictions - By ...
Citybizlist (press release)
As far as some rural lawmakers are concerned, the proposed new limits on septic systems for homebuilding backed by Gov. Martin O'Malley and environmentalists are part of a "war on rural Maryland," as a new website describes it. ...

County approves $15000 for North Beach septic tank study
Grays Harbor Daily World
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Council may seek bids for septic tank services
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
LAFLIN – Borough council voted Monday night to retain engineering services to determine specifications for septic tank maintenance for residents. Council is considering accepting bids on septic tank maintenance and is now in the process of collecting ..

  Gardening week ahead: Anti-tank tactics
Telegraph.co.uk
I have moved to a smaller garden, where the septic tank is in a fairly conspicuous position in a north-facing site, backed by a fence. My predecessor surrounded it with a wooden kerb and covered it with gravel. ... 

Stink on Kinglake septic tanks
Diamond Valley Leader
A YARRA Valley Water septic tank trial has left Kinglake West residents with raw sewage running on to their properties. Ninety-three homes signed up to the water-saving project before the February 2009 fires, upgrading their septic tanks. ...

 City may extend sewer to 'islanders'
Gainesville Times
The sewer extension project would help with septic tank issues in two pocket areas near Pearl Nix Parkway, said Kelly Randall, director of public utilities. "We get calls from the health department about septic issues ... and there are quite a number ...

 O'Malley's bold proposals on environment face sizable challenges
Washington Post
Business and farm interests are gearing up to block him, especially on the septic tank proposal. Moreover - and this is what's truly sobering - even if he succeeds, the results will represent only an incremental advance in what's needed to deal with ...

Peter J. Devlin column: Caller likely knew about septic tank
Green Bay Press Gazette
The product was some sort of super septic-tank enzyme concoction. She was reading from a script that promised this particular formula would produce dramatic ...

 P1,000 fee for septic tank permit proposed
Cebu Daily News
A proposed ordinance will require Cebu City residents and establishments to pay P1,000 as a septic permit fee for any new construction of a septic tank. ...

 Lefferson Road homeowners mandated to be on sewer
Middletown Journal
... February 9, 2011 MIDDLETOWN — Homeowners on Lefferson Road will be required to hook up to the city's sewer system even if they have a septic tank due ...

Maynilad sets free septic tank cleaning for February
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines—Maynilad Water Services Inc. has set this month's round of free septic tank cleaning services for its customers in ...   

State might ease up on septic-tank ban
Hi-Desert Star
... system in Yucca Valley is still murky, but it's possible the Regional Water Quality Control Board is moderating its stance on banning septic tanks. ...

Septic Tank Company Fined For Dumping Waste
WSMV Nashville
Criminal charges could be filed against the owner of a septic tank company who state regulators said deliberately dumped waste into a creek in Macon County. ...

 Community septic system project helps drainage problems
WCBD
By Octavia Mitchell It's a problem some people living East of the Cooper have dealt with for years, drainage problems and overflowing septic tanks. ...

 Florida septic control debate rages
The News-Press
1:10 AM — Lee County is urging state leaders not to abandon mandated septic-tank inspections meant to cut pollution from thousands of leaky tanks. ...

Health department stresses need for septic maintenance
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Experts recommend having a home's septic tank pumped every three to five years. Conserving water by taking shorter showers, doing laundry off-site, ...