GRANBY— The Board of Health will hold a public hearing Tuesday on its septic system regulations, which are more stringent ...

You may have put a lot of thought into what kind of septic system is best for your home, but the gravel bed surrounding your ...

A tangle of hair is the most likely culprit for a shower drain clog. These steps will help you clean it out — and prevent the ...

Instead of farmers incurring huge costs to install drain fields, French drains, or septic tanks in areas without municipal infrastructure, they can create their own multipurpose irrigation systems, ...

The recent letter criticizing the Lakeside County Water and Sewer District’s proposed rate increases is a masterclass in ...

Delhi water minister Parvesh Verma said they will do away with the existing system of using empanelled private contractors ...

Planting over septic fields A review of articles about planting on a septic drain field offer a range of opinions about what, if anything, is suitable. The concerns seem to be focused on three areas: ...

Starry stonewort has become a poster child for invasives. Expensive to control and nearly impossible to eradicate.

This letter is in response to a Letter to the Editor Commissioner Matt Bullock wrote for the July 3, 2025 edition of the Herald Democrat entitled “Failing septic system at ...

12."I always look to see if the house is on septic. If it is, I go straight to the kitchen sink to see if it has a garbage ...

Steven says, ‘Some of the chemicals should never be flushed into the toilet, such as cleaning reagents or disinfectants. Such chemicals may destroy not only your pipeline but also nature. Toilets are ...

The two affected businesses are Captain’s Galley and J’s Pizza, said Captain’s Galley co-owner Tanna Minton. She and her husband, Wayne, operate the Captain’s Galley in Stony Point, but lease the ...