Sewage Backups Across Lake Waccamaw Neighborhoods
Every neighborhood in Lake Waccamaw has a different water damage risk profile. The one that shows up on most restoration calls is combined sewer overflow during heavy nor'easter rainfall events.
Lake Waccamaw experiences frequent heavy rainfall and storm surges, which overwhelm the aging combined sewer systems. The region's sandy soil allows water to infiltrate quickly, increasing the likelihood of sewage backups during extreme weather events.
Water damage in Lake Waccamaw follows a few local patterns. combined sewer overflow during heavy nor'easter rainfall events accounts for the bulk of our calls. Lake Waccamaw experiences frequent heavy rainfall and storm surges, which overwhelm the aging combined sewer systems. The region's sandy soil allows water to infiltrate quickly, increasing the likelihood of sewage backups during extreme weather events. 24-48 hours

