Still, he is pushing for two amendments to the program, including a voluntary assessment plan where homeowners wanting to trench the discharge line to a storm sewer in the street ...

The city of Willmar's sewer collection system and the wastewater treatment plant are at capacity, and the city is asking that ...

Sump pumps are also used for sewage and septic systems. As part of a sewage system, the sump pump moves solid waste or any collected debris up to the main sewer line.

A Civil Emergency Message has been issued for Lake Lillian residents. With recent rain, the wastewater treatment system is at ...

Michelle went to talk to the plumbing experts at their facility in Rockford to ask for advice on who should have a sump pump and sewer pump installed, and which equipment is best for each type of ...

It’s important to make sure your sump pump isn’t connected to the sanitary sewer. NEW Water says excess water in the sanitary sewer system hampers our community’s ability to mitigate flooding.

Racine is giving 100 homeowners up to $5,000 to install a new sump pump in their homes. The goal of this effort is to prevent sanitary sewer system backup into homes. Grant money for the sump ...

In an effort to stem the flow of sump pump discharge ... t likely to know the difference between a sanitary and storm line.” Lanzafame said the sewer system typically handles about nine million ...

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.

The funds can be used to reroute groundwater sump pumps, disconnect down spouts ... roof drains into the sanitary sewer," he said. "That was acceptable, and the sewers had built in overflows ...

Residents may also contribute to the higher flows by using illegal sump pump devices to redirect water into the sanitary sewer. “It is very rare to have a sanitary sewer in Stamford overflow ...

roof runoff or subsurface drainage from discharging into the sanitary sewer system,” the release says. “Gutters, downspouts and sump pumps tied to the sewer system must be removed by the ...