
- Frequent Backups: Repeated clogs or wastewater backups in multiple fixtures often signal a problem with the main sewer line.
- Foul Odors: Persistent sewage smells indoors or outside can point to a break or blockage in the sewer system.
- Slow Draining Fixtures: Multiple slow-draining sinks, tubs, or toilets suggest a deeper issue with the sewer line.
- Unusual Noises: Gurgling sounds from drains or toilets often indicate air trapped by a sewer blockage.
- Water in the Yard: Soggy patches, pooling water, or foul-smelling puddles in your yard could be the result of a leaking sewer pipe.
- Lush Lawn Spots: Extra-green patches of grass might indicate that leaking sewage is fertilizing the soil.
- Sewage Backup: Wastewater appearing in floor drains or lower-level fixtures is a serious sign of a sewer line issue.