Trusted by San Diego property owners for sewer line repair, drain cleaning, and complete sewer solutions throughout California.
Comprehensive sewer and drain solutions tailored to San Diego properties. Click any service to learn more.
Professional sewer main cleaning using high-pressure water jetting and cable machines. We clear stubborn blockages and flush the entire line to prevent future backups.
Expert sewer pipe repair using proven techniques for every pipe material. We fix cracked, corroded, and root-damaged sewer lines with minimal property disruption and lasting results.
Complete sewer line replacement when repair is no longer cost-effective. We install modern PVC or HDPE pipe with proper grade and connections for decades of reliable service.
Sewer backup emergencies require immediate action. We dispatch crews fast to stop the overflow, clear the line, and restore sanitary conditions — then find and fix the root cause.
Advanced video camera inspection of your sewer and drain lines. Real-time footage identifies problems, pinpoints locations, and helps us recommend the most cost-effective solution.
Scheduled grease trap cleaning and emergency service for restaurants and food service operations. We pump, clean, and inspect your grease trap to prevent backups and maintain code compliance.
New sewer line installation for additions, new construction, and properties connecting to municipal sewer for the first time. Proper grade, materials, and connections for long-term reliability.
Expert drain snake service that reaches deep into your plumbing to clear blockages that plungers and chemical cleaners miss. We use the right size cable and cutter head for your specific pipe.
Expert drain pipe repair for cracked, corroded, collapsed, and leaking drain lines. We use camera inspection to locate the damage and the most effective method to repair it permanently.
Industrial-strength hydro jetting for sewer mains, drain lines, and commercial plumbing. High-pressure water cuts through the toughest obstructions and leaves pipe walls clean for maximum flow.
Cured-in-place pipe lining creates a seamless new pipe inside your existing damaged sewer line. No excavation required — just a smooth, jointless liner that lasts 50+ years.
Fast clogged drain repair for stubborn blockages in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and main lines. We break through grease, hair, soap scum, and foreign object clogs quickly.
Trenchless sewer repair fixes damaged pipes without excavation. We use CIPP lining or pipe bursting to rehabilitate your sewer line while preserving your yard, driveway, and landscaping.
We install and service sewer cleanouts to provide direct access to your main drain line. Essential for properties without existing cleanout access, older homes, and properties with recurring issues.
Professional drain cleaning for kitchens, bathrooms, floor drains, and main lines. We clear clogs caused by grease, hair, soap, and debris using cable machines and hydro jetting.
Storm drain cleaning and maintenance to prevent flooding, standing water, and property damage during heavy rain. We clear debris, silt, and buildup from storm drain systems of all sizes.
Industrial-strength commercial drain cleaning for restaurants, retail spaces, offices, and multi-unit buildings. We handle grease lines, floor drains, main sewers, and everything in between.
Around-the-clock emergency drain service for overflowing drains, sewage backups, and flooding. We respond fast with professional equipment to stop the emergency and protect your property.
The San Diego metropolitan area spans diverse neighborhoods, building types, and underground infrastructure — and Scranton Sewer Authority has sewer and drain expertise across all of them. With a population of 1,414,266, San Diego is one of the largest markets we serve, and we have invested in local teams who know every corner of the metro.
From older historic districts with century-old sewer mains to brand-new subdivisions on the outskirts of San Diego, our crews adapt their approach to match the specific needs of each property. We stay current on California plumbing code updates, work with every local utility, and maintain equipment inventories that keep your project on schedule.
Here is what sets Scranton Sewer Authority apart from other sewer and drain companies in San Diego.
Our hydro jetting equipment delivers up to 4,000 PSI of water pressure to scour pipe walls clean — removing roots, grease, scale, and years of buildup that snaking alone cannot clear.
From a simple drain cleaning to a full sewer line replacement, we handle the entire scope of sewer and drain work under one roof. One company, one point of contact, one guarantee.
We use high-definition sewer cameras to see inside your pipes in real time. Accurate diagnosis means the right repair the first time — no guesswork, no unnecessary excavation, no wasted money.
Our trenchless pipe lining and bursting methods fix damaged sewer lines without destroying your yard, driveway, or landscaping. Faster installation, less disruption, and results that last decades.
Our technicians live and work in the communities we serve. We understand local pipe materials, soil conditions, tree root patterns, and the specific sewer and drain challenges in your area.
Have questions about sewer or drain service in San Diego? We have answers.
Recurring clogs in San Diego homes are usually caused by grease buildup inside drain lines, tree root intrusion into sewer pipes, pipe bellies or offsets that trap debris, or undersized plumbing. A sewer camera inspection identifies the root cause so we can fix the real problem, not just clear the symptom temporarily.
Hydro jetting uses high-pressure water — up to 4,000 PSI — to scour pipe walls clean, removing grease, scale, tree roots, and mineral deposits. It is recommended for San Diego properties with recurring clogs, heavy grease buildup, or sewer lines blocked by roots. It is the most effective way to restore full flow to your pipes.
Most standard homeowners insurance policies in San Diego do not cover sewer line repair due to normal wear and aging. However, sudden damage from events like tree root intrusion or ground shifting may be partially covered. Some carriers offer sewer line endorsements. We help San Diego homeowners understand their coverage and provide documentation for claims that do apply.
Sewer line repair costs in San Diego typically range from $1,500 to $5,000 for standard residential repairs and $5,000 to $15,000 or more for full replacements. Factors include pipe material, depth, length of damaged section, and whether trenchless methods can be used. We provide free camera inspections with detailed, written estimates before any work begins.
Common warning signs for San Diego homeowners include multiple slow drains, gurgling toilets, sewage odors in the yard or basement, soggy patches in the lawn, and recurring drain backups. If you notice any of these, call us for a sewer camera inspection to diagnose the problem before it becomes a costly emergency.
We use a specialized waterproof camera that is inserted into your sewer line through a cleanout. The camera transmits real-time video that shows us the exact location and nature of any blockage, crack, offset joint, or root intrusion. This lets us recommend the most cost-effective repair for your San Diego property without any excavation.
Real reviews from property owners we have served across the country.
"Called about a sewage smell in the yard. They ran a camera and found an offset joint letting sewage seep into the soil. They repaired it with a spot repair and the smell is completely gone. Problem identified and solved efficiently."
"Our kitchen drain had been slow for weeks. The technician used a camera to find a grease buildup about 30 feet down the line, then hydro jetted the whole thing. Drains faster than it has in years. Great service."
"The technician took the time to explain what was happening inside our drain pipes using the camera footage. He showed us the roots, explained our options, and never pressured us. Honest company."
Scranton Sewer Authority proudly serves property owners in these cities near San Diego.