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 ...

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 ...

The water and sewer department announced Tuesday that it will begin conducting an annual inspection of residential and commercial lawn irrigation system backflow preventers starting in May. The work ...