Sewage Contamination Cleanup Services are provided to remove and clean sewage spills, including black water (toilet water and other wastewater from toilets). Sewage contamination poses serious health risks, and prompt cleanup is crucial to prevent illness and ensure the safety of your property and occupants.

Health Risks Associated with Sewage Contamination

• Bacterial infections: Sewage contains harmful bacteria such as E. coli, Salmonella, and Shigella, which can cause gastrointestinal illness, including severe diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal cramps.
• Viral infections: Viruses like hepatitis A and norovirus can be transmitted through sewage contamination, leading to fever, nausea, vomiting, and liver damage.
• Parasitic infections: Sewage can harbor parasites like Giardia and Cryptosporidium, which can cause gastrointestinal discomfort and dehydration.
• Respiratory issues: Inhalation of aerosolized sewage particles can trigger respiratory problems such as asthma, allergies, and pneumonia.
• Skin infections: Contact with sewage can result in skin irritations, rashes, and infections.

Symptoms of Sewage Contamination Exposure

• Gastrointestinal upset (diarrhea, vomiting, stomach cramps)
• Fever and chills
• Nausea and vomiting
• Headache and muscle aches
• Skin rashes and irritations
• Respiratory symptoms (coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath)

If you suspect sewage contamination, contact a licensed Sewage Cleanup Service immediately. Professional cleaners have the expertise, equipment, and training to safely remove and clean up sewage spills, minimizing health risks and restoring your property to a safe and habitable condition.