A big pipe carries waste from your house to the main sewer line under the street. If either becomes plugged or overloaded, sewage backs up and flows out of the lowest available drain. That’s ...

Relief should soon be coming to homeowners whose basements are affected by chronic flooding within the Western Outfall Sewer Basin. The city finalizing a pilot program to prevent basement flooding on ...

Local Columbia, SC plumbing companies are showing support for the SCDES backflow prevention program, noting every public water system must initiate a viable cross connection control strategy.