Category Water Loss Types:
8/27/2020 (Permalink)
Category 1: "Clean Water"
Category 1 water is from a clean water source like a broken water supply line or leaking faucet.
Examples:
Kitchen Sink Supply Line or Faucet
Toilet Supply Line
Washing Machine Supply Line
Wash Tub Faucet
Hot Water Tank
Water Filtration Supply Line
Refrigerator / Freezer Water Line
Category 2: "Gray Water"
Category 2 water is contaminated and could cause discomfort or illness.
Examples:
Toilet Overflow (with urine, not feces)
Washing Machine Overflow
Dishwasher Overflow
Sump Pump Failure
Fish Tank Leak
Category 3: "Black Water"
Category 3 water is grossly contaminated and could cause severe illness or death.
Examples:
Flooded Water Overflowing Rivers, Stream, Ponds
Toilet Water Containing Feces
Stagnant Standing Water – Microbial Growth
Busted Sewage Lines
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