Sewer services manage, maintain, and repair the infrastructure that transports wastewater from homes and businesses to treatment plants, protecting public health, and the environment. They include inspecting, cleaning, repairing, and installing sewer lines, as well as operating pumps to prevent sewage backups and pipe failures.
Key Parts of Sewer Services
- Maintenance and Repair: Use camera inspections to diagnose issues and offer cleaning, repair, or trenchless replacement of broken or clogged pipes.
- Public Infrastructure (Municipal): Local governments operate treatment facilities and large sewer lines to ensure wastewater is cleaned and safely returned to the environment.
- Private Lateral Service: Property owners are typically responsible for the pipe connecting their home to the public main.
- Connection and Installation: Services include connecting homes to municipal systems, including abandoning old septic systems.
Benefits of Proper Sewer Service
- Prevents Backups: Regular maintenance helps prevent sewage from backing up into homes and causes serious water damage.
- Protects Environment: Efficient, modern sewer systems prevent untreated wastewater from contaminating soil and water supplies.
- Safety and Compliance: Professional services ensure pipes meet current building codes and improve sewer line health to prevent future issues.