Waste lines from a sewage ejector or sump pump use a check valve to stop wastewater from flowing back into the basin. When these valves shut, they can make a thud loud enough to be heard ...

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Gross told TV5 what to look out for to make sure your sump pump is doing its job for your home. One important thing to monitor is the check valve. He explained that a sump pump has a check valve ...