Can municipal water and sewer systems absorb sudden high-occupancy detention conversions, or do peak-day margins and pipe limits dictate expansion first?

CANTON – More than 160 Lexington Township homes with failing septic tanks are a step closer to a solution. On Wednesday, Stark County commissioners approved paying $587,300 for the firm American ...

The scale of the world’s human waste problem is vast, impacting human health, coastal and terrestrial ecosystems, and even climate change. Solving the problem requires working with communities to ...

TN Senate Bill, SB564/HB803 would allow a subdivision developer to design a decentralized sewer system to meet state minimum standards, rather than stricter WWTA design standards. If WWTA ... more ...

Thousand Oaks has been working on repairing its sewage system, setting aside millions of dollars for wastewater filter construction at its City Council meeting on Dec. 2. More than a million dollars ...

After a storm, sewage systems can get overwhelmed with water. Instead of pouring excess sewage into basements, the system is designed to discharge sewage into nearby rivers — the same bodies of water ...