Not all toilet paper is septic-safe. Learn about the types that can cause clogs and water backups, and discover alternatives ...

During a flood, septic systems should not be used, the county says. Standing water around a septic system will cause the ground to not absorb wastewater from sinks and toilets, the county says. Septic ...

To treat their wastewater, properties in the United States not connected to a public sewer are required to install a septic system. Called on-site sewage facilities ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Josh Tully, owner of Bosley Drain & Septic ,left, and Joe Judy, work to replace the riser to a septic tank at a home in Lawrence Township. The Health Department has a long list of Stark County ...