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The house is about 25 years old, so I assumed the whole drain was ABS, but I don't know for sure. The cement floor was painted and some of that paint is on the part of the pipe that flares out around in a ring. Some of the paint on the floor around the pipe has flaked off because of the water...

There is a leak occurring somewhere right near ground level in the main drain stack shown in the picture. The leak comes up from between the outside of the ABS 4" drain and the concrete floor, near the back of the drain (closest to the wall and underneath the 3" house drain pipe). There is no...