{"id":7007,"date":"2026-04-23T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T07:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.apeldoorn.nl\/regelen-en-weten\/bouwen-en-verbouwen\/bodem-en-riool\/een-verstopping-in-het-riool\/wat-te-doen-bij-een-rioolverstopping\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T14:24:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T12:24:39","slug":"wat-te-doen-bij-een-rioolverstopping","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.apeldoorn.nl\/en\/regelen-en-weten\/bouwen-en-verbouwen\/bodem-en-riool\/een-verstopping-in-het-riool\/wat-te-doen-bij-een-rioolverstopping\/","title":{"rendered":"What should you do if your drain is blocked?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-acfblock=\"Tekst\" class=\"section a section--grey e-tekst\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center elementOnTop\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col article-content__content-custom-1220 editor elementOnTop\">\r\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Where can I find the drain?<\/strong><br \/>\nThis drain is situated on your own property, approximately 0.50 metres from the boundary. It is usually situated at a depth of approximately 0.80 to 1.40 metres in your garden. If the front of your house is directly adjacent to the kerb and there is no adjacent open space, the drain is located beneath the kerb, approximately half a metre from the fa\u00e7ade. The sewer connection and the location of the drain are also shown on the\u00a0<a href=\"\/regelen-en-weten\/bouwen-en-verbouwen\/bodem-en-riool\/revisietekening-rioolaansluiting\/\">Revised drawing of your property\u2019s drainage system<\/a>. As well as requesting the revised drawing online, you can also call us directly on 14055.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The blockage is on your own property<\/strong><br \/>\nThe drain inspection chamber is empty. This means the blockage is on your own property. You can sort out the problem yourself or with the help of a drain-clearing company. You will have to cover the costs.\u00a0If you are renting, the landlord is often responsible for resolving the problem. If you are renting, please check with your landlord.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The blockage is on council land.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe drain is full of water.  The blockage is  therefore on council land. Please contact us to resolve the problem. Report the blockage by calling 14 055. We are available 24 hours a day, every day, to deal with blockages. We will be happy to clear a blockage in the municipal section quickly and free of charge.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The drain is the property of the landowner<\/strong><br \/>\nThe drain is the property of the landowner. It is therefore your responsibility to clear any blockages (caused, for example, by plant or tree roots). Once you have finished, cover the drain and restore the garden or paving.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pressure sewerage and vacuum sewerage<\/h3>\n<p>Sewage from properties in rural areas is pumped away via small pumping stations. 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