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    jschwartz Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 26, 2010, 01:16 PM
    Why is water coming through the basement drain
    I have water coming in through the floor drain in the laundry room
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    Apr 26, 2010, 01:24 PM

    Sounds like this floor drain is part of your sewer system and there is a back up. Does it enter the room more/faster if you do laundry or drain a bath tub, flush a toilet?
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    Oct 14, 2010, 05:37 AM
    I knew that someone in the house was using wipies instead of toilet paper there was toilet water and smell bad

    I knew that someone in the house was using wipies instead of toilet paper there was toilet water and smell bad

    I find out someone in the house was using wipies instead toilet paper,I noticed water coming up from back yard drain it had toilet water and a bad smell
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    Oct 14, 2010, 06:51 AM

    Snake the drains and remove all Handi-Wipes from your house. Good luck, Tom
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