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Water & drainage services in Walsall

Every water and drainage job WaterTrust covers in Walsall, West Midlands — post free, get up to 4 quotes from vetted contractors. Water is supplied here by South Staffs Water, with sewers run by Severn Trent Water; postcode districts WS1, WS2, WS5, WS4, WS3, WS10, WV12, WS9, WV13, B43, B71, WV11.

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Local water facts for Walsall

Water supply: South Staffs Water · www.south-staffs-water.co.uk · 0345 60 70 456

Wastewater & sewers: Severn Trent Water

Postcode districts covered: WS1, WS2, WS5, WS4, WS3, WS10, WV12, WS9, WV13, B43, B71, WV11

Water hardness: Moderately Hard (Medium 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 Walsall are supplied by South Staffs Water, although this can vary by postcode. Wastewater is typically handled by Severn Trent Water. Water hardness in Walsall is typically Moderately Hard (Medium limescale risk). Common local postcode districts include WS1, WS2, WS5 and nearby districts.

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

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