### Cleanup and Disinfection Sewage cleanup involves the prompt removal and disposal of raw or contaminated sewage. The process typically includes: - Removing visible sewage and debris - Disinfecting affected areas to eliminate bacteria and viruses - Deodorizing the area to remove unpleasant odors ### Effects of Sewage Contamination Exposure to sewage can have adverse health effects, including: - Gastrointestinal distress (e.g., vomiting, diarrhea) - Skin rashes and infections - Respiratory problems - Eye irritation ### Will Sewage Smell Go Away? The answer depends on the extent and severity of the contamination. - **Small, isolated incidents:** The smell may dissipate over time with proper ventilation and cleaning. - **Extensive or prolonged contamination:** The smell may require professional cleanup and disinfection services, as the odor can become embedded in porous materials like carpets or drywall. ### Professional Sewage Cleanup Services Professional sewage cleanup services are essential for: - Minimizing health risks - Preventing further damage to property - Restoring affected areas to a safe and habitable condition Services typically include: - Emergency response and containment - Sewage removal and disposal - Disinfection and deodorization - Restoration and repairs Hiring a qualified sewage cleanup service ensures the safety and well-being of occupants and prevents long-term damage.