- If any appliances or electrical wires are near the area of back-up, standing water or wet materials it is important power is turned off immediately
- Do not come into contact with any sewage contaminated areas unless you are wearing appropriate protective clothing and equipment.
- Turn off running water, stop the toilet from flushing etc. in order to stop continued sewage entry
- Open windows and doors
- Call a plumbing company as soon as possible. Proper repairs and cleaning need to be made to ensure longevity.
- Drains are clogging or slow to drain
- Gurgling sound coming from drains
- Water in your yard near your sewer line