Drainage and sewers

For:

• information and advice about public sewers, including clearing blockages and repairs, contact Southern Water
• problems with surface water drainage on highways, including blocked gulleys, contact Kent County Council
• problems with drainage or sewers on your own land, including drains that only serve your house and private septic tanks, you should contact a private drainage company
• issues that are likely to lead to health problems affecting your property, including raw sewage, contact our Private Sector Housing team

Contacting us

To report a problem affecting your property, email our Private Sector Housing team at housing@swale.gov.uk. You’ll need to include:

• your address
• a description of the problem