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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The News4JAX I-TEAM looked into concerns over the city of Jacksonville and JEA’s septic tank phase-out program in several neighborhoods. As the project nears completion, one ...

A septic system sounds straightforward—you install the tank, run the lines, and call it a day. But most of the regrets ...

While Santa Rosa County struggles with efforts to incentivize homeowners to give up their septic tanks in favor of sewer service, the city of Gulf Breeze is working toward a goal of eliminating all ...

Timothy has written about personal finance, including detailed home renovation and repair cost guides, since 2017. His work covers everything from plumbing and roofing to solar and pest control. Find ...

Last year’s 50th anniversary of consolidation inspired some soul searching among those with a civic conscience. What could Jacksonville’s rare form of government have done better? One obvious failure ...

If you’ve recently moved into a home that relies on a septic system (or you see one in your future), you might already know a thing or two about the big picture. One of the most critical points: ...

Dear Angie: We're looking to purchase a new home that will need a septic system. How much will it cost to buy and install one? -- Robert S., Washington, Ill. Dear Robert: For new construction -- a ...

The Southern Nevada Water Authority board is delaying a decision on a policy allowing waivers for homeowners seeking a septic tank. As part of the septic-to-sewer conversion projects, many property ...

Red tide and algal blooms closed beaches in Florida last year. Some experts say septic systems are worsening those sorts of environmental problems. Nearly 2 in 5 Floridians rely on septic tanks ...