To clear a blockage in the outdoor drain (grate/catch basin) located [describe location] which was causing standing water and slow drainage after rainfall.

| Step | Action | |------|--------| | 1 | Removed drain grate and scraped off surface debris. | | 2 | Used scoop and gloved hands to clear out loose silt, leaves, and small stones from the catch basin. | | 3 | Inserted plumber’s snake into horizontal drainpipe; encountered resistance at approx. 4 ft depth. | | 4 | Worked snake back and forth to break up clog; extracted roots and matted organic matter. | | 5 | Flushed pipe with high-pressure water jet nozzle from garden hose; observed clear water flow at downstream outlet. | | 6 | Cleaned catch basin interior and replaced grate securely. |

[Insert Date, e.g., 2026-04-14] Location: [Insert Address / Property ID] – [e.g., Rear Patio / Downspout Area] Report prepared by: [Your Name / Title]

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