The United States Environmental Protection Association says that the average life of a household septic system is 20 years. The septic system at my home in Poland has lasted for 32 years, but the ...

The concept of a septic system is fairly basic. Sewage runs downhill through a pipe to a tank where bacteria begin to digest the material.

CHESTERVILLE — The Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting a Basic On-Site Wastewater System Installation Course for contractors, code enforcement officers, licensed ...