Sep. 14—LEWISTON — The town board approved its long-discussed backflow preventer grant program this week, giving homeowners impacted by flooding a potential solution. The program will provide a $2,000 ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Homeowners in Carbondale can get help battling sanitary surcharges when heavy rainfall threatens to cause basement backups. The City of Carbondale’s Utilities Department is ...

Michigan Is Facing Flooding Issues Across Several Regions In 2026, Driven By A Combination Of Heavy Spring Rains, Rapid ...

COLUMBIA — Columbia residents experiencing sewer backup in their homes can now get financial assistance from the city for installing backflow prevention systems. On Monday, the City Council authorized ...

I have a shower drain in a basement apartment. Recently, the sewer backed up and sewage water entered the apartment through the shower drain. Is it possible to install some sort of a check valve in ...

CARBONDALE — The city council passed a resolution Tuesday that would help keep sewage out of homeowner’s basements. Called the Sanitary Sewer Backflow Device Reimbursement program, the city has agreed ...

OAKLAND — Spring rains can bring beautiful flowers, but the seasonal deluge poses a risk to hundreds of thousands of Bay Area homeowners — in the form of backed-up sewage. The Association of Bay Area ...

Last week's storm-induced floods are raising a stink around Edmonton. Literally. A lot of the city's 100 or so follow-ups on a July 12 deluge were related to sanitary sewer backflow, many in the Mill ...