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Your main sewer line may be clogged. If you have a clean-out for it, you can unscrew that and see if there's standing water in it. If there is, your line is clogged (or possibly collapsed) and you need to get a plumber to clear it out or fix it.

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It depends on your pluming and how the pipes are place

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House trap /storm traps need cleaning

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