Dangerous Black Water Contamination in Scottsville?
10/24/2022 (Permalink)
Our team in Charlottesville is trained by the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) to clean and restore areas contaminated by sewer backups in Scottsville. Our technicians have the specialized equipment and protective clothing to remediate black water contamination, matter how big the job is. Here is some information from our website about water classifications:
Category 3: "Black Water"
This water is grossly unsanitary and could cause severe illness or death if ingested, and any contact should be avoided. Sources for category three, "black water," include flooding from rivers or streams, water from beyond the toilet trap, water from the toilet bowl with feces, or standing water that has begun to support microbial growth.
- May contain untreated sewage, harsh chemicals, and microbes
- Water from flooding rivers or sewer backup
Category 2: "Gray Water"
- It May contain bacteria and viruses
- It can quickly degrade into category three if left untreated
Category 1: "Clean Water"
This is water from a clean source, such as a broken clean water supply line or faucet.
- Water from a clean source like a broken water line
- If left untreated, it can degrade into category two or three
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