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Kansas City has an extensive system of sanitary sewer pipes that has been built over the past two centuries, but most people don’t spend much time thinking about them. The sewer system is usually “out of sight and out of mind,” especially on dry days. During heavy rain, wastewater can overflow and sewers may back-up in basements.
