E. coli series
November 5, 2009
Lake of the Ozarks pollution similar to earlier problems elsewhere
Leaking on-site septic tanks contributed to pollution at Table Rock Lake in the late 1990s, but authorities in that area now enforce stricter regulations.
The muck stops here: Bureaucracy may be at the root of septic tank problem
Bureaucratic complexities make it unclear which state department is responsible for the state of on-site and residential septic systems.
November 4, 2009
Costs compound septic system problems at Lake of the Ozarks
Old septic systems near the lake are failing, but the cost to replace them is too high for many local residents.
November 3, 2009
Failing septic systems contribute to high E. coli levels at the Lake of the Ozarks
Residents of Lake of the Ozarks said faulty septic tanks may be to blame for the Lake's high E. coli levels.
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