Q My duplex has a common basement divided by a wall. My neighbor has installed a sump and a pump, but some water finds its way across his floor and under the wall into my space. I don’t mind that, but ...

The Elmhurst Public Works Committee has recommended allowing about 75 residents to reconnect their sump pumps temporarily to the city`s sanitary sewer system because of severe overflow problems that ...

Homeowners rarely give much thought to their sump pumps except when things go wrong. Often hidden away in a basement sump basin, these devices activate to pump water outside when water reaches a ...

The city is making a new push to alleviate Lexington's sanitary sewer overflow problems by targeting sump pumps. On Tuesday night, about 35 people attended a meeting at Open Door Church on Addison ...

MILLBURN – If your sump pump is spilling water out onto the street, the word from Town Hall is that you need to get it fixed, pronto. Code Enforcement Officer Dave Cuomo has proposed that the township ...

DULUTH - Starting sometime soon, anyone selling a home or business property in the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District service area will need to certify that their sump pumps and foundation drains ...

Duluth Mayor Don Ness wants to solve the city's sewage overflow problems by stopping water from flowing into private lines rather than by relying on expensive storage basins. But to do so, he'll ...

Nearly three weeks of constant rain in Colorado Springs have brought to the surface a new problem from homeowners on the westside - incorrectly connected sump pumps. Heavy rains and the threat of ...

Rain gardens are just the tip of the iceberg better known as Blueprint Columbus. The next step is installing sump pumps in hundreds of homes. "It’s kind of an ongoing process," said Susan Ashbrook, ...