Best Septic Tank Replacement in San Diego, CA

Compare 24 local septic tank replacement providers in San Diego. Verified listings with real contact info.

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Colepepper Plumbing

4.8 ★ (180 reviews)

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Kali sticks plumbing

5 ★ (14 reviews)

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Elite Rooter Plumbers

4.8 ★ (2595 reviews)

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Colepepper Plumbing

2534 State St #445, San Diego, CA 92101

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.8 ★

180 reviews

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Kali sticks plumbing

1960 Kearney Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

14 reviews

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Elite Rooter Plumbers

3485 Pickwick St, San Diego, CA 92102

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.8 ★

2595 reviews

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PlumbTech

4466 New Jersey St, San Diego, CA 92116

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.8 ★

17 reviews

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Coastal Rooter - San Diego Plumbing

5694 Mission Center Rd #248, San Diego, CA 92108

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

41 reviews

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Plumbing San Diego & Drain Cleaning Pros

2383 Cardinal Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

34 reviews

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Premier Rooter & Plumbing

2500 Hoover Ave Ste E, National City, CA 91950

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.9 ★

436 reviews

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Sewer Contractor 911

6067 Federal Blvd, San Diego, CA 92114

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.5 ★

31 reviews

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Speedi Rooter Sewer & Drain

320 Trousdale Dr m, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

148 reviews

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Xpress Drains & Plumbing

212 Garrett Ave B, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

34 reviews

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Easy Flow Sewer & Drain Cleaning San Diego

6910 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.8 ★

42 reviews

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E-Drains, Inc.

7353 El Cajon Blvd Suite 100, La Mesa, CA 91942

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.7 ★

408 reviews

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Rooter Solutions Plumbers

9530 Chesapeake Dr Unit 501, San Diego, CA 92123

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed

4.9 ★

405 reviews

plumber

Septic Services in Chula Vista

651 Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA 91911

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Eco Grease Pumping Services

4079 Governor Dr #262, San Diego, CA 92122

Monday: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Sunday: Closed

4.9 ★

48 reviews

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DrainHelp

328 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.6 ★

20 reviews

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Diamond Septic Services LP

9174 Rehco Rd B, San Diego, CA 92121

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Sunday: Closed

3.9 ★

15 reviews

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Diamond Environmental Services LP

9174 Rehco Rd, San Diego, CA 92121

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Sunday: Closed

4.1 ★

41 reviews

manufacturer

Modern Septic Service

1506 Pioneer Way, El Cajon, CA 92020

Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed

4.9 ★

158 reviews

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Anytime Septic Service

8867 Gardena Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

631 reviews

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A1 Septic Services

9787 Snow View Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

65 reviews

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The Tank Source

905 Tavern Rd #4, Alpine, CA 91901

Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed

4.6 ★

28 reviews

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Sludgebusters

321 B St, Ramona, CA 92065

Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

4.8 ★

6 reviews

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Abbott Septic Service

3833 Linda Vista Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

3.2 ★

10 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does a septic tank need to be replaced in California?

A tank needs replacement when it has severe structural damage, extensive corrosion (common in older steel tanks), multiple large cracks, or when it is too small for current household usage. Concrete tanks can last 40+ years, while steel tanks often need replacement after 15-25 years.

How much does it cost to replace a septic tank in California?

Septic tank replacement typically costs $5,000 to $10,000, including removal of the old tank, a new concrete or fiberglass tank, and reconnection to existing lines. Regional labor costs, permitting fees, and excavation requirements in developed areas affect pricing.

Can I upgrade to a larger tank during replacement in California?

Yes, upgrading to a larger tank during replacement is common and often recommended. Your local board of health must approve the new tank size, and it must meet sizing requirements based on the number of bedrooms in your home.

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