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Drain Field Repair in Clearwater, FL

Diagnosing, repairing and replacing drain fields (leach fields), including raised mound systems.

Drain Field Repair in Clearwater deals with a drain field that no longer absorbs wastewater, shown by soggy ground, odors or slow drains. In Pinellas County, with summer rain and hurricane season, the usual approach is diagnosing why the drain field failed and repairing or replacing it, sometimes as a raised mound system. 6 septic companies below serve Clearwater for this work.

Drain Field Repair and Clearwater's homes

With a median build year of 1978, many Clearwater drain fields have been in service a long time. When one fails, the cause (solids from an unpumped tank, roots, compaction or high water) decides whether it can be repaired.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Drain Field Repair companies serving Clearwater

None of the 6 companies listed here has its office in Clearwater itself; they serve it from Tampa, Gibsonton and Land O' Lakes. All of them also offer septic tank pumping. 2 state 24/7 service on their own website.

Order: listings labeled "Featured · Paid" first (contractors pay for this placement; it does not change the information shown), then companies based in Clearwater, then the rest, each group A–Z. Services and service areas are as stated on each company's website; confirm the exact scope when you request a quote.

ACE Septic & Waste

Tampa Bay

  • Registered with Florida DEP: Florida DEP business authorization SA0991059, qualifier SR0241989 (checked on DEP's register, Nov 2026)
  • 24/7 (per company website)
  • Counties served: Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Marion

Based in Land O' Lakes Listed in 10 cities

  • Pumping
  • Repair
  • Installation
  • Inspection
  • Drain field
  • +2 more

Land O' Lakes-based company offering septic pumping, repairs, installations, inspections, drain field, ATU and grease trap service in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Marion counties.

Service area: Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Marion counties

Call (813) 971-8770 Visit Website View details for ACE Septic & Waste →

Gulf Coast Septic LLC

Tampa Bay

  • Registered with Florida DEP: Florida DEP business authorization SA0141887, qualifier SR0141751 (checked on DEP's register, Nov 2026)

Based in Gibsonton Listed in 5 cities

  • Pumping
  • Repair
  • Installation
  • Inspection
  • Drain field
  • +1 more

Gibsonton-based company offering septic pumping, repairs, new systems, inspections, drain field and grease trap work across the Tampa Bay area.

Service area: Tampa, Brandon, Plant City, St. Petersburg and Clearwater

Call (813) 671-4623 Visit Website View details for Gulf Coast Septic LLC →

Leto Sanitary Service

Tampa Bay

  • Registered with Florida DEP: Florida DEP business authorization SA0890239, qualifier SM0890481 (checked on DEP's register, Nov 2026)
  • Counties served: Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas

Based in Tampa Listed in 8 cities

  • Pumping
  • Repair
  • Installation
  • Inspection
  • Drain field
  • +1 more

Tampa-based company offering septic and grease trap pumping, system installation, repairs, inspections and drain field installation in Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas.

Service area: Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties

Call (813) 885-3976 Visit Website View details for Leto Sanitary Service →

Tampa Bay Septic

Tampa Bay

  • Registered with Florida DEP: Florida DEP business authorization SA0202066, qualifier SR0201882 (checked on DEP's register, Nov 2026)
  • Counties served: Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco

Listed in 8 cities

  • Pumping
  • Repair
  • Installation
  • Inspection
  • Drain field
  • +1 more

Septic company offering septic pumping, repairs, installations, inspections, drain field and ATU service in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties.

Service area: Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties

Call (813) 955-9896 Visit Website View details for Tampa Bay Septic →

Drain Field Repair in Clearwater: local notes

Record Helene surge of 6.67 ft above mean higher high water at Clearwater Beach (Sept 26, 2024). If a Clearwater drain field acts up only after storms, tell the company; a field that is flooded behaves differently from one that is clogged.

Sources: NWS Tampa Bay, Post-Tropical Cyclone Report, Hurricane Helene; Bay News 9, NWS report on Helene (Oct 3, 2024); Tampa Bay Estuary Program, CCMP action WW-2; Pinellas County, Tampa Bay Estuary Program Septic-to-Sewer Project; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). More local context on the Clearwater septic page; what the work involves and the warning signs in the drain field repair guide.

How much does drain field repair cost in Clearwater?

Typical price: $1,000–$5,000 for drain field repair (full replacement costs more), from published cost ranges; we have no Clearwater-specific price data. Ask for a written, itemized quote.

Sources: HomeGuide, Fixr. Full breakdown in the Florida septic cost guide.

Permits for drain field repair in Clearwater

A drain field repair or replacement needs a septic permit in Florida. For homes in Clearwater, septic permits come from Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County, Environmental Health (727-538-7277). The health department issues septic permits throughout Pinellas County on behalf of Florida DEP.

Sources: Florida Statutes s. 381.0065: Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; Rule 62-6.002, F.A.C. (Definitions). Local rules can differ, so ask the permit office.

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