Thieves are stealing the brass backflow valves from business properties to sell as scrap for $25 or $30. The repair could cost that business more than $2,000 in parts and labor. BAKERSFIELD, Calif.

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)--In the last two months, eight backflow valves from five different parks and a median on the south side of Pueblo have been stolen, according to Pueblo Parks and Recreation.

The Nashville Town Council is scheduled to discuss Wednesday whether to reimburse business owners and residents who, at the ...

Backflow valves are 85% effective in eliminating sewer backup, according to Galen Heinrichs, stormwater utility manager with the City of Saskatoon. Moreover, in that 15% of instances in which a home ...

May 1---- The failure of a valve used to prevent backflow to a chlorination system for the indoor pool located in the BOLD High School is alleged to have been the cause of an electrical fire on Feb. 8 ...

"For many years now, studies have demonstrated the potential risk associated with backflow, which is caused by greater negative pressure in the patient's mouth than in the saliva evacuator tubing," ...

ST. CHARLES • St. Charles police are asking residents to be on the lookout for people stealing metal backflow valves from in-ground sprinkler systems. Thieves are targeting the devices for their scrap ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A year-long program of fast-tracked flood mitigation works is drawing to close with the installation of Brisbane’s last backflow valve ...

In an attempt to help property owners who have experienced sewer surcharges during storms, Cheltenham Township is offering free installation of backflow prevention valves. According to Montgomery ...

Des Moines will reimburse homeowners who install backflow devices that prevent sewage from seeping into homes through basement floor drains during heavy rains — a problem many residents faced during ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Five Brisbane suburbs ravaged by the 2011 floods will have heightened protection against future events by the end of next month. In ...