Diagnosing, repairing and replacing drain fields (leach fields), including raised mound systems.
Drain Field Repair in Leesburg deals with a drain field that no longer absorbs wastewater, shown by soggy ground, odors or slow drains. In Lake County, with the summer rainy season, the usual approach is diagnosing why the drain field failed and repairing or replacing it, sometimes as a raised mound system. 13 septic companies below serve Leesburg for this work.
About 43% of Leesburg's homes predate 1980. Drain fields don't last forever, and on older septic systems a field that has absorbed decades of wastewater is more likely to slow down or fail.
Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
None of the 13 companies listed here has its office in Leesburg itself; they serve it from Groveland, Orlando, Belleview and other towns. 11 of the 13 also offer septic tank pumping; our listings for All PRO Services Co, Septic and Sitework and SOS Septic Sewer & Water don't include it. 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 Leesburg, 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.
North Central Florida
Based in Ocala Listed in 4 cities
Ocala-based company offering septic tank pumping, septic tank installation and drain field repair in Marion and Lake counties.
Service area: Marion and Lake counties
Central Florida
Based in Orlando Listed in 8 cities
Orlando-based company offering septic tank pumping, repairs, installation, drain fields, ATU systems and grease trap cleaning in Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Lake counties.
Service area: Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Lake counties
Central Florida
Based in Groveland Listed in 2 cities
Groveland-based company offering septic pump-outs, inspections, drain field installation and repair, and grease trap service in Clermont and Lake County.
Service area: Lake County
North Central Florida
Based in Wildwood Listed in 4 cities
Wildwood-area company offering septic pump-outs, drain field repair, installation and maintenance in Marion and Lake counties.
Service area: Marion and Lake counties
Central Florida
Based in Kissimmee Listed in 8 cities
Kissimmee-based company offering septic repair, new system installation, drain field rejuvenation and ATU service in Osceola, Orange, Seminole and Lake counties.
Service area: Osceola, Orange, Seminole and Lake counties
Central Florida
Based in Clermont Listed in 8 cities
Clermont-based company offering septic tank pumping, repairs, inspections and installation in Orange, Seminole, Lake and Osceola counties.
Service area: Orange, Seminole, Lake and Osceola counties
Central Florida
Based in Mount Dora Listed in 6 cities
Family-owned Mount Dora company offering septic pump outs, tank installation, pump replacement and drain field work in Lake, Orange and Seminole counties.
Service area: Lake, Orange and Seminole counties
North Central Florida
Based in Belleview Listed in 3 cities
Belleview-based company offering septic tank pumping, repairs, installations, inspections, drain field and grease trap service in Marion County.
Service area: Marion County; Leesburg
Central Florida
Based in Orlando Listed in 8 cities
Orlando-based family company offering septic pumping, repairs, tank installation and drain field work in Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Lake counties.
Service area: Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Lake counties
Central Florida
Based in Tavares Listed in 14 cities
Tavares-based company offering septic pumping, repairs, drain field work, inspections, installation and grease trap service across Lake, Orange, Seminole, Osceola and nearby counties.
Service area: Lake, Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Hillsborough and Marion counties
Central Florida
Based in Groveland Listed in 8 cities
Groveland-based company offering septic tank pumping, installation, repairs and drain field work in Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Lake counties.
Service area: Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Lake counties
Central Florida
Based in Oakland Listed in 4 cities
Oakland-based family company offering septic tank installation, repairs, inspections, drain field installation and grease trap service in Orange and Lake counties.
Service area: Orange and Lake counties
North Central Florida
Based in Lady Lake Listed in 3 cities
Lady Lake-based company offering septic pumping, new system installation, drain field replacement, inspections and ATU service in Lake and Marion counties.
Service area: Marion and Lake counties
Inside the Silver/Rainbow springs plan boundary, new septic systems where sewer is unavailable must be nitrogen-reducing. Before paying for a new drain field, ask whether central sewer is planned for your street.
Sources: FDEP, Silver Springs and Upper Silver River and Rainbow Springs Group and Rainbow River BMAP (Final, June 2025); FDEP, Florida Springs Basin Management Action Plans; FDEP, Upper Ocklawaha River BMAP (Final, June 2025); Lake County Septic Program, Am I eligible?; FDEP, Meeting septic system requirements (Springs and Aquifer Protection Act fact sheet); FDEP, Onsite Sewage Program; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). More local context on the Leesburg septic page; what the work involves and the warning signs in the drain field repair guide.
Typical price: $1,000–$5,000 for drain field repair (full replacement costs more), from published cost ranges; we have no Leesburg-specific price data. Ask for a written, itemized quote.
Sources: HomeGuide, Fixr. Full breakdown in the Florida septic cost guide.
Repairing or replacing a drain field is a permitted repair in Florida. For homes in Leesburg, septic permits come from Florida Department of Health in Lake County, Environmental Public Health (352-253-6130). The health department issues septic permits throughout Lake 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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