The truth of the matter is that most basement water problems are not basement problems at all, but exterior drainage problems. So before you consider a sump-pump installation, take a good look (in the ...

FARGO — The Fargo Water Reclamation Facility asked residents to ensure their sump pump lines are properly connected for the spring season. From March 31 to Oct. 1, residential sump pumps should drain ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Even though we still see plenty of snow, that could go away fairly quickly with the recent warm temperatures. In that situation, it’s important that homeowners check their ...

About 178,000 gallons of sewage was not treated by Aberdeen’s wastewater treatment plant during Tropical Storm Isaias due to the surge of water making its way into the system, coupled with residents’ ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New London — A municipal sewer treatment plant is a finely tuned biological system filled with microscopic bugs that “eat” and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 29—NEW LONDON — In 2004, the city began sending letters to residents asking them to disconnect any illegal sump pump ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Fresh rainfall prompted the city of Fargo to remind everyone in the metro area that their sump pumps should no longer be connected to the sanitary sewer system. Those ...

VALPARAISO | Homeowners in the Green Acres subdivision who experienced basement flooding during recent heavy rains only have themselves, or their builders, to blame, but the city's Utilities Board is ...

A sump pump that stays silent during heavy rain is often more dangerous than one making obvious noise. The float switch is the most common failure point in older pumps, and it can fail without any ...