Cleanup and Disinfection:

Sewage contamination poses a significant threat to both human health and property. It carries harmful bacteria and viruses that can cause severe illnesses. Professional Sewage Cleanup Services are crucial for effectively addressing these risks and restoring normalcy. These services provide:

• Emergency response and immediate containment
• Thorough cleanup and removal of contaminated materials
• Disinfection to eliminate pathogens

Effects of Sewage Contamination:

Exposure to sewage can lead to various adverse health effects, including:

• Gastrointestinal issues (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
• Skin infections and rashes
• Respiratory problems
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals and heavy metals

What Kills Sewage Bacteria?

Effectively disinfecting sewage-contaminated areas requires the use of powerful disinfectants. Common agents used by Sewage Cleanup Services include:

• Chlorine
• Iodine
• Quaternary ammonium compounds

These disinfectants work by destroying the cell walls of bacteria, preventing their growth and reproduction. The choice of disinfectant depends on the specific bacteria present, the severity of contamination, and the safety of the disinfectant for the environment and human exposure.