Watch the City’s series of videos to learn more about basement flooding prevention. Learn about how your plumbing system works, sewer cleanouts, overland flooding, cleaning blocked or plugged ...

The price of a backwater valve installation can be difficult to estimate without a visit from a plumber because home plumbing set ups are all different. It mainly depends on if the sewage line leaving ...

There have been reports of homeowners being called by individuals posing as City employees claiming that they must access people’s homes to check for sump pumps and backwater valves. This work is not ...

A new home backwater-valve grant program intended to get rid of abuses by some plumbing businesses has been approved by a city council committee.

Backwater valves in new construction is fine, but it's not going to help anybody else." Chandler argued a number of city streets have always flooded, even way back to when he was a kid.

The city’s protective plumbing program offers residents grants of up to $2,000, plus $220 for building permits, to install backwater valves to guard against sewage backups.

If you don’t have a sump pump or backwater valve, you can arrange for a licensed plumber to install a backwater valve or a sump pit drainage system on a sewer line in the basement of your home. If you ...

Backwater valves reduce risk of flooding, city engineer CBC News · Posted: Aug 03, 2011 9:49 AM EDT | Last Updated: August 3, 2011 ...

Sarnia is offering more money towards backwater valve installations after relatively few homeowners whose basements flooded in August took advantage, a city report says. City council unanimously ...