City offering reminders as spring melt underway
By News Room Mar 6, 2021 10:49 AM Warmer temperatures this weekend mean a lot of water will be pooling as the melt begins. With that being the case, the city is reminding homeowners of a few things to protect your property from spring flooding. Outside the Home: • Extend all downspouts and sump pump hoses at least six feet away from the foundation. • Remove any debris or snow from any window wells. Inside the Home: • Test sump pumps and backflow prevention valves to ensure they are working properly. If you do not have e...