Key Points Drain clogs happen in the fall because leaves and other debris make their way into gutters, downspouts, yard drains, and sump pumps.According to plumbing experts, clogged sump pumps are ...

Voters will convene on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m. for a special town meeting at Wahconah Regional High School to decide ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) hopes to start building one of several rainwater catch basins in Manila and Quezon City this year, as part of efforts to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Garret Mosley, 61, of New Brighton, took home the top prize at the recent city Department of Environmental Protection’s Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations fourth annual ...

The city of Oneonta will be repairing a catch basin on Chestnut Street at the West End Avenue intersection Monday, July 14 from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. Drivers are asked to use caution ...

Next to the Worcester Common Oval, two blue pools swirl on the concrete. In the middle of Main South, two river otters take a nap on top of each other. At one end of Elm Park, an orange fish carries a ...

Water damage can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare. From flooded basements to damaged walls and ruined floors, the costs of water-related destruction add up quickly. Fortunately, installing a sump pump ...

The Allegheny County Health Department has begun treating stormwater catch basins in Pittsburgh and the boroughs of Bellevue, McKees Rocks, Millvale, Mount Oliver, and Wilkinsburg for mosquitoes.

PITTSBURGH — Allegheny County’s next step in controlling the mosquito population is treating stormwater catch basins in multiple communities that act as breeding grounds for the bugs. Treatment of ...

CHICAGO — City employees rescued a mother duck and her ducklings from a catch basin near the University of Chicago. According to the Chicago Department of Water Management, UChicago police called them ...

OF NICHOSLA HERE IN NEW ORLEANS MANY OF YOU SAY YOU’RE WORRIED ABOUT THE RAIN FROM THIS TROPICAL STORM, ESPECIALLY BECAUSE THERE’S A LOT OF DEBRIS LEFT FROM IDA. SOME OF IT IS BLOCKING STORM. DRAINS ...

I recently saw a man on TV who said he was 80 years old and thought citizens should not be responsible for cleaning catch basins; the Sewerage & Water Board should do that. A Sewerage & Water Board ...