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    Oct 9, 2009, 02:41 PM
    Main drain clogged/smells
    Had main drain snaked amonth ago. Now it smells bad down there. When I open the main drain I see a lot of tissue and everything else you'd flush. Is this normal?
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    Oct 9, 2009, 06:39 PM

    Please explain "open the main drain". No, seeing tissue and solids is not normal. Septic tank or municipal sewage system? Why was the line snake a month ago.
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    Oct 9, 2009, 07:36 PM

    If you respond to Harold's questions, we will be able to help you, Thanks.

    John
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