Common emergency drain services problems in Prescot
- ✓ Sewage backing up through ground-floor connections in Victorian terraces
- ✓ Overflowing manholes in shared rear drainage serving multiple properties
- ✓ Flooding from collapsed clay mains in Prescot's older streets
- ✓ Foul odour emergencies from displaced joints or cracked pipes
- ✓ External drain surcharging during heavy rainfall