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Here are some tips that you can use to help prevent water/sewer line damage:

Try to avoid planting these large, fast-growing, aggressive-rooted trees: Fraxinus (ash), Liquidambar (sweetgum), Populus (poplar and cottonwood), Quercus (oak, usually lowland varieties), Robinia (locust), Salix (willow), Tilia (basswood), Liriodendron (tuliptree) and Platanus (sycamore), as well as many Acer species (red, sugar, Norway and silver maples and boxelder).