A woman was forced to flee her Northeast Baltimore home because of multiple instances of raw sewage backing up in her basement. “I’m gone for so long; I couldn’t even return to the house if I tried. I ...

From Cincinnati Public Radio comes the podcast 'Backed Up,' which demystifies our complex sewer system and tells the stories of the people suffering under decades of mismanagement. There is something ...

I have a shower drain in a basement apartment. Recently, the sewer backed up and sewage water entered the apartment through the shower drain. Is it possible to install some sort of a check valve in ...

For Matt Maskell and his partner, the stormy spring brought more than just heavy rain. Their Brentwood home has flooded multiple times, with raw sewage backing up into their basement. They say it's ...

Dan bought this townhouse because he could picture his buddies all enjoying the finished basement. That dream died when sewage backed up all over the new basement carpet. The home inspector told him ...

PROBLEMS IN THIS BASEMENT BATHROOM EVENTUALLY FORCED A FAMILY TO LEAVE THEIR HOME. IT’S LIKE THERE WAS NO ESCAPE FOR ANY OF US FROM THE SITUATION. ERIKA SAYS TRYING TO COMBAT SEWAGE OVERFLOWS, SHE ...