Have you faced local sanitation issues in the US? We want to hear from you

We would like to hear from people in the US about the sanitation issues that are affecting them and their community

Many Americans do not have access to basic sanitation facilities and must grapple with problems such as sewage flowing into their yards or homes and waste in the streets of their communities.

The Guardian is partnering with Catherine Coleman Flowers, the award-winning sanitation researcher and author of Waste: One Woman's Fight Against America's Dirty Secret, to investigate just how widespread this problem is.