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Water & drainage services in Dartford

Every water and drainage job WaterTrust covers in Dartford, Kent — post free, get up to 4 quotes from vetted contractors. Water is supplied here by Thames Water, with sewers run by Southern Water; postcode districts DA1, DA2, DA9, DA8, RM19, DA5, DA7, DA6, BR8, DA4, RM20, DA10.

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Local water facts for Dartford

Water supply: Thames Water · www.thameswater.co.uk · 0800 316 9800

Wastewater & sewers: Southern Water

Postcode districts covered: DA1, DA2, DA9, DA8, RM19, DA5, DA7, DA6, BR8, DA4, RM20, DA10

Water hardness: Hard (High 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 Dartford are supplied by Thames Water, although this can vary by postcode. Wastewater is typically handled by Southern Water. Water hardness in Dartford is typically Hard (High limescale risk). Common local postcode districts include DA1, DA2, DA9 and nearby districts.

Who fixes what in Dartford: since the 2011 private sewer transfer, shared sewers and the lateral drain beyond your property boundary are normally Southern Water'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 Southern Water's side, they will tell you rather than charge you for it.

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