Sewage contamination poses significant health risks, requiring immediate professional cleanup and disinfection to ensure the safety of your property and loved ones.

### Cleanup and Disinfection

**Professional Sewage Cleanup Process:**

– Immediate sewage removal to prevent further contamination.
– Disinfection of affected areas using EPA-approved disinfectants to eliminate bacteria and viruses.
– Removal and disposal of contaminated materials, such as drywall, flooring, and furniture.
– Restoration of affected areas to pre-contamination conditions.

### Effects of Sewage Contamination

**Health Hazards:**

– Exposure to sewage can cause a range of illnesses, including:
– Gastroenteritis
– Skin infections
– Respiratory problems
– Eye infections

**Property Damage:**

– Sewage can damage building structures, furnishings, and appliances.
– It can create unpleasant odors and attract pests.

### How Long Does Sewage Stay Toxic?

The toxicity of sewage depends on various factors, including:

– **Type of sewage:** Human waste is more toxic than industrial waste.
– **Time since contamination:** Sewage becomes less toxic over time, but it can remain a health hazard for up to several months.
– **Environmental conditions:** Temperature, humidity, and sunlight can influence the rate of decomposition.

### Professional Sewage Cleanup Service for Peace of Mind

A professional sewage cleanup service provides comprehensive solutions to mitigate health risks and restore your property to a safe and habitable condition. By adhering to industry best practices, they ensure the removal of hazardous materials, prevent further contamination, and restore your peace of mind.