Reader question: We are home buyers who want to check out a well and septic system. We know nothing about them. We have city sewer and water now, so we have no responsibility beyond using them. Are ...

A soakaway is not a solution when you need a drainage field. One deals with waste and the other with surface water only. Here ...

With millions of people across the country under stay-at-home orders, home wastewater systems are getting more use. For many Americans that means increased use of septic tanks. The number of homes ...