Clogged vents can lead to sewer gas backup, which can cause illness.

NDSU’s winter storm information Web site helps urban and rural people cope with winter weather.

NDSU’s flood information Web page has information to help people prepare for flooding and cope with the aftermath of a flood.

Now is the time to check whether your sump pump is working properly.

National Ground Water Awareness Week is a reminder that everyone can help protect the ground water supply.

Sandbag dikes need to be built the right way or they could fail.

The NDSU Extension Service has information to help protect rural residents, livestock and crops from flooding.

Thinking ahead will help you know how to fight or escape from flooding.

Farmers and homeowners threatened with flooding should consider having a standby generator.

NDSU Extension water quality experts offer advice on cleaning flooded water wells.