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Power Outages May Cause Problems with Home Septic Systems
September 02, 2010
RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 2 -- The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources issued the following news release:

The flooding and winds that accompany hurricanes have been known to cause major problems with septic systems in areas in the storm's path, and Hurricane Earl may inflict similar damage. If this happens, affected residents not served by central water and wastewater systems may need to take precautions to prevent possible sewage contamination. Human ex . . .

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