Sewage Backups Across Mount Vernon Neighborhoods
Every neighborhood in Mount Vernon 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.
Mount Vernon's proximity to the Hudson River and frequent heavy rainfall events increase the risk of sewage backup. The area's clay soil can also slow drainage, exacerbating flood conditions during storms.
Water damage in Mount Vernon follows a few local patterns. combined sewer overflow during heavy nor'easter rainfall events accounts for the bulk of our calls. Mount Vernon's proximity to the Hudson River and frequent heavy rainfall events increase the risk of sewage backup. The area's clay soil can also slow drainage, exacerbating flood conditions during storms. 24-48 hours

