Fortunately, the clay soil beneath the swamp’s surface proved to be valuable for manufacturing tile, while the forests provided fuel for the kilns. Black Swamp counties had five tile mills in 1870, ...

A foul smell around your yard, especially near the drain field or tank, is a red flag. Septic odors are not just unpleasant—they can signal a leak, overflow, or other serious issue.

Jamaica’s vanishing clay fieldsEvery now and then, Rose Town hears unverified rumours that their clay field is earmarked for development, but artisans like Rainford cling to hope — hope that ...

HOLIDAY, Fla. — A Pasco County couple feels trapped by their own waste after buying a house in Holiday. Their home is on a tidal lagoon with a septic system and no more room for drainage — but ...

Emails show the county rebuffed plans to connect to the public sewer. Air Force veteran jumps into key House race to unseat 22-term vulnerable Dem: 'Time to pass the torch' Department of Education ...

Green Bay Packers legend Clay Matthews dished words of advice to the 2025 NFL Draft prospects who will hear their names called this weekend.

Bryan Clay Invitational 2025 schedule The 2025 Bryan Clay Invitational will take place from Wednesday, April 16, to Friday, April 18, at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California.

Even though there wasn’t an excessive amount of rain in 2024, there were days when the soil was saturated, and the tile drainage reduced the stress on the dry beans that typically would have ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Local health officials are eyeing a change to Gallatin County septic system rules in a bid ...

MEXICO — In partnership with the Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County is hosting a second field drainage tile workshop on April 12 from 9 ...