The regulations address inspection, permitting and maintenance standards for residential septic systems. SNHD said these regulations haven't been comprehensively updated since 2009.

A new state Senate bill would address the regulation, inspection and re-evaluation of septic systems. If passed, Michigan would become the last state with a comprehensive septic code intended to prevent contamination of drinking water.

Support in Riverview neighborhood for phasing out septic tanks hits mark for JEA to move ahead on $147 million project near Trout and Ribault rivers.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Some Evansville citizens are sounding the alarm about a possible septic receiving pit being installed near a portion of land on Allens Lane. The Posey County company TSF requested the rezoning for a potential septic receiving pit that would serve its customers in the county.