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Oak Park urges downspout disconnections to prevent sewer backups

Two weeks after July 27 storms triggered a Cook County disaster declaration, the Village of Oak Park is advising property owners to disconnect gutter downspouts from the municipal sewer system to reduce the risk of basement flooding and sewage backups.

Oak Park urges downspout disconnections to prevent sewer backups

Two weeks after July 27 storms triggered a Cook County disaster declaration, the Village of Oak Park is advising property owners to disconnect gutter downspouts from the municipal sewer system to reduce the risk of basement flooding and sewage backups.

Oak Park urges downspout disconnections to prevent sewer backups

Two weeks after July 27 storms triggered a Cook County disaster declaration, the Village of Oak Park is advising property owners to disconnect gutter downspouts from the municipal sewer system to reduce the risk of basement flooding and sewage backups.

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