City Reminding Resident To Drain Sump Pumps To Storm Sewer

City of HuronMuch needed rain has fallen in the last few days and while generally that is a good thing to have happen, Huron City Commissioner Gary Harrington says, it’s brought with it a negative side for the city’s water infrastructure…

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Harrington says a city ordinance prohibits the draining of sump pumps into the sanitary sewer system. Homeowners may be subject to a fine, if they are caught not pumping sump water into the storm drain system.