These travel trailers are designed in Europe and completed with a monocoque frame of fiberglass; interiors are spacious and ...

County commissioners have given final approval to strict septic tank rules designed to reduce the flow of harmful nitrogen and phosphorus into the Indian River Lagoon. Through its 5-0 vote on ...

Heavy rainfall and flooding can lead to problems with septic tank backups, meaning sewage can flow back into homes. Officials with the Cape Girardeau County Health Center say there are some things ...

Septic tanks could be made of concrete, fiberglass, polyethylene (plastic), or steel. Capacities vary, but the average home septic tank is 1,250 gallons, which is usually big enough for a house ...

TANKS ARE NOT PROPERLY FILLED IN. THIS IS A SEPTIC TANK COVERED. NOW, IF YOU LIVE IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, YOU MAY NOT HAVE ONE OF THESE IN YOUR YARD. IN FACT, YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE ONE AT ALL.

Wastewater from the house is diverted into a septic tank — a buried, water-tight container usually made of concrete, fiberglass or polyethylene. Solid wastes settle at the bottom of the tank to ...

Concrete septic tanks are able to endure enormous pressure ... materials and can contribute to environmental pollution if not disposed of correctly. Fiberglass tanks, though slightly more eco-friendly ...

LANSING, MI — Michigan has debated for decades but never passed a uniform statewide septic code — an abject governance failure that continually threatens public health and the environment, say ...

In the drain field, the liquid spreads out into the soil. Septic tanks are typically made from three main types of material: concrete, plastic, and fiberglass. In the past, tanks were also made of ...

Septic tanks are generally made from plastic, concrete or fiberglass. A plastic septic tank is watertight and stands up to rust and corrosion. It’s also the most affordable option; it will cost ...

HARDIN COUNTY — Firefighters from across the area have put out a raging fire at Clearstream Wastewater Systems, a fiberglass septic tank manufacturing plant just northeast of Silsbee. Sheriff Mark ...