Common Sewage Backup Causes in Big Stone Gap East
Most sewage backup cleanup calls in Big Stone Gap East come from combined sewer overflow during heavy nor'easter rainfall events. If you know what is about to happen, the decisions during the first 48 hours get a lot easier.
Big Stone Gap East experiences frequent heavy rainfall and snowmelt, which overwhelms the aging combined sewer systems. The region's clay-rich soil also slows drainage, increasing the likelihood of sewage backups during extreme weather events.
Most sewage backup cleanup calls in Big Stone Gap East come from combined sewer overflow during heavy nor'easter rainfall events. Local mold risk: 24-48 hours
For public guidance on the health effects of mold after prolonged water exposure, see the EPA mold and health page.

