Fines for Illegal Septic Systems in Pennsylvania

Thinking about installing or repairing a septic system in Pennsylvania without a permit? The risks are high and the fines can be steep. Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and local authorities take septic system rules seriously to protect public health and the environment. Here’s what you need to know about fines for illegal septic … Read more

Distance from Well to Septic System: Safe Separation, Legal Codes

If you’re building or renovating a home with both a private well and a septic system, one of the most important rules is maintaining the proper distance between the two. Keeping enough separation protects your drinking water from contamination and keeps your septic system code-compliant. Here’s what you need to know about minimum well-to-septic distances, … Read more

Cost of a Septic System for a 4 Bedroom House

Planning a new home or replacing your current septic system for a 4-bedroom house? The total price can be a shock—but knowing what to expect can help you budget, negotiate, and get the best deal. Here’s a complete guide to the cost of a septic system for a four-bedroom home, the main factors that influence … Read more