As many as 8,000 homes in Olmsted County could be affected by a new septic system ordinance with more stringent inspection rules. The Olmsted County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday gave its final ...

As a real estate agent working with buyers and sellers in St. Louis County, I have serious concerns regarding proposed changes to Ordinance 61. The ordinance covers subsurface sewage treatment systems ...

WILLMAR -- A new county ordinance that incorporates state rules for septic systems was approved Monday by the Kandiyohi County Planning Commission. The ordinance for individual subsurface sewage ...

Just as frost can cause problems with underground pipes in cities, it can also impact pipes and other parts of septic systems that are used to treat and disperse sewage. Cold temperatures combined ...

The Olmsted County Board unanimously passed a new subsurface sewage treatment ordinance Tuesday night, at least provisionally. "The ordinance has been adopted with clarification," said Board Chairman ...