For many families, living outside the confines of a city is the fulfillment of the American dream. But that dream quickly can turn into a nightmare for homeowners who discover they have a serious ...

Groundwater is at risk as more systems show their age. The housing recovery is leading to more inspections. Mounting concern over leaking and unsafe septic systems in Washington County could lead to ...

WESTON — Some homeowners are still having problems with their septic tanks overflowing. Not enough to cause an uproar, however — and some say an uproar may be what it takes to get the issue addressed.