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Water & drainage services in Crewe

Every water and drainage job WaterTrust covers in Crewe, Cheshire — post free, get up to 4 quotes from vetted contractors. Water is supplied here by United Utilities, with sewers run by United Utilities; postcode districts CW2, CW1, CW5, CW11, CW3, ST7, CW10.

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Local water facts for Crewe

Water supply: United Utilities · www.unitedutilities.com · 0345 672 3723

Wastewater & sewers: United Utilities

Postcode districts covered: CW2, CW1, CW5, CW11, CW3, ST7, CW10

Water hardness: Soft (Low limescale risk). Hardness mainly affects supply pipework and appliances rather than buried drains. The exception is internal waste pipes: urinals, WCs and sink wastes in hard-water areas do scale up, which is what descaling addresses.

Most properties in Crewe are supplied by United Utilities, although this can vary by postcode. Water hardness in Crewe is typically Soft (Low limescale risk). Common local postcode districts include CW2, CW1, CW5 and nearby districts.

Who fixes what in Crewe: since the 2011 private sewer transfer, shared sewers and the lateral drain beyond your property boundary are normally United Utilities's responsibility, while drains serving only your property inside the boundary are the owner's. Contractors on WaterTrust quote for the private side; if the defect sits on United Utilities's side, they will tell you rather than charge you for it.

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