Sewer Cleanout Overflowing: What It Means and What to Do Next

Seeing a sewer cleanout overflowing is alarming, especially when dirty water or sewage appears in the yard after a flush, shower, or laundry cycle. In most cases, wastewater cannot move through the main sewer line, so it escapes through the cleanout instead. Stop using water in the house right away. Do not flush toilets, run […]