Sentences with phrase «sewer line break»

It's not even enough when you first purchase a property to just to set aside a percentage each month toward CapEx because the event (roof, HVAC, sewer line break, etc.) could happen in your first few months of ownership before you have built up a cushion.

There is also the possibility of releasing toxic substances from a sewer line break which in turn can become and environmental problem if it is not contained.

University of South Florida researchers investigating the aftermath of a September, 2014 sewer line break in St. Petersburg, Florida, have found dangerous antibiotic - resistant bacteria in the untreated wastewater that gushed into neighborhoods and into Boca Ciega Bay at a rate of 250 to 500 gallons per minute.

Not exact matches

Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) today says two water main breaks in Rotterdam and a sewer break in Amsterdam underscore the continued urgent need for a new state program to repair and maintain vital local drinking water, sewer, storm water management and gas line infrastructure to protect lives, secure the viability of roads and bridges aboveground, and save tax dollars.

Replicating the success of the CHIPS program on the state level to allow local governments to S.W.A.P. - out deteriorating drinking water, storm water, gas lines and sanitary sewer infrastructure makes sense because an ounce of prevention now can save tax dollars later and prevent costly breaks.»

The process of testing sewer lines for leaks, broken pipes, and faulty connection is a standard... Read more

The process of testing sewer lines for leaks, broken pipes, and faulty connection is a standard industry practice.

The researchers sampled the water and soil for seven weeks following the spill from the broken sewer line that totaled about 500,000 gallons of released untreated sewage.

Crews also replaced aging water and sewer lines that had been subject to frequent breaks.

Crews will repair the concrete (leaks have led to the hazardous slick surface in the tunnel), and replace aging water and sewer lines that have been vulnerable to breaks, causing closures over the years.

I've bought more than one house with a broken sewer line, once I bought a property with no plumbing in the basement, another time the electrical had been so completely scrambled by some Do - It - Yourself - er with a bit of a meth problem that flipping the bathroom light switch turned on the porch light.

As it turned out, a sewer line had broken, and the flow backed into the plumbing.

I just had a clogged sewer line that broke, 5 1/2 hours of auguring out roots (1 1/2 with root rooter, and 4 with a local company) and $ 800 later, I made sure to get the camera inspection of the entire line when they were done.