In this guide to septic systems, CR shares a detailed breakdown of the workings of a home septic system, with expert advice ...

It consists of a large septic tank, distribution box, baffles, and a drain field, all of which are underground. The drain field is also called a septic field or leach field, and it’s the network ...

The Gallatin City-County Health Board is considering a policy to update the county health code to require new or expanded ...

Due to clay soil conditions in much of the area, traditional onsite wastewater systems (septic tanks and drain fields) cannot adequately infiltrate wastewater into the ground. Field surveys of ...