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City Lights

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1. We seem to be getting the "100-year-flood" every few years.

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Thu Dec 22, 2011, 10:32 AM

Dec 2011

We've lived in our current home for 5 years, and the sewers have backed up 3 times. We finally had to install a $2500 ejector pit to try and stop the city's sewers from backing up into our basement. We're sick of seeing our neighbor's waste matter on our basement floor.

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List of Cities Breaking Yearly Rain Record Grows. [View all] Stuart G Dec 2011 OP

We seem to be getting the "100-year-flood" every few years. City Lights Dec 2011 #1

We've had more rain in December than in the previous 5 months rurallib Dec 2011 #2

Not to be argumentative... lacrew Dec 2011 #3

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