Sewer gas is a by-product of the breakdown of natural human waste. Plumbing is an important part of the sewer system in your home. In most homes, sewer gas may have a slightly unpleasant odour, but ...

A plumber in the Shuswap region of B.C. is upset his daughter's school was not closed for the day after sewer gas forced some children to leave the building Tuesday. Chris Snow said his 17-year ...

The gas line will be safe as long as it’s not disturbed. But if a property owner or manager cleans out the sewer line with a power augur, snake or root cutting equipment, the gas line may be cut.

Hydrogen sulphide, also known as sewer gas, has a foul smell and can be deadly. Bacteria in the human digestive system make it, but in the past 10 years there has been growing evidence it is ...

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — The death toll from a sewer gas blast in Pakistan’s largest city of Karachi jumped to 17 as some critically injured people died overnight and Sunday, police said.

A Burnaby strata has been ordered to do more to get to the bottom of a “sewer gas smell” in one of its penthouse apartments. Eugene Lee, who co-owns the condo at the Met highrise at 6588 Nelson St., ...

A City of Edmonton drainage employee enters the sewer system in West Jasper Place Oct. 8 near where residents have been complaining of sewer gas odours. Photo by Supplied, Irene Blain ...

Casey MacLeod, a spokesperson for SaskEnergy, said sewer gas calls are quite common for SaskEnergy and anyone who comes across a strange odour in their house should call SaskEnergy immediately.

Rotten-egg gas might one day help power your world—and clean it at the same time. Researchers at The Ohio State University have found a way to turn hydrogen sulfide, a highly toxic and foul ...

Hydrogen sulphide, also known as sewer gas, has a foul smell and can be deadly. Bacteria in the human digestive system make it, but in the past 10 years there has been growing evidence it is ...