Septic-to-sewer conversion is the policy, but until enough sewage treatment plants are built, there will be septic systems ...

Every time Isaias Martinez flushes the toilet or washes his hands, he risks losing his home. The septic tank behind the newly constructed house he bought for $627,000 two years ago started leaking ...

When severe weather comes knocking, the question isn't if you're ready - it's how. From suburban backyards in Missouri to multimillion-dollar estates in coastal Florida, Americans are getting creative ...