Best Septic Inspection in San Diego, CA
Compare 19 local septic inspection providers in San Diego. Verified listings with real contact info.
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IN-DEPTH Inspections and Real Estate Services Co. | San Diego
1150 J St UNIT 506, San Diego, CA 92101
Monday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
5 ★
31 reviews
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
San Diego Grease Trap Cleaning
3060 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
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: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
5 ★
12 reviews
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
SERVPRO of Point Loma
3450 Kurtz St Suite C, San Diego, CA 92110
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 ★
69 reviews
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
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
The San Diego Inspectors Company
4538 Cass St suite 14-D1, San Diego, CA 92109
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 – 3:00 PM | Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
5 ★
183 reviews
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
Sea To Sky Inspections
4901 Morena Blvd #505, San Diego, CA 92117
Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
4.9 ★
611 reviews
Septic Services in Chula Vista
651 Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA 91911
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
Zondorak General Engineering Contracting
6920 Miramar Rd, San Diego, CA 92121
5 ★
2 reviews
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
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
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
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
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
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a septic inspection include in California?
A thorough septic inspection includes locating and uncovering the tank, pumping it to inspect the interior, checking inlet and outlet baffles, measuring scum and sludge layers, evaluating the drain field for signs of failure, and testing system flow. Many municipalities require a specific inspection form to be submitted to the local board of health.
Is a septic inspection required when selling a home in California?
Many municipalities require a septic inspection and Certificate of Compliance before a property with a private septic system can be sold. Requirements vary significantly by town and jurisdiction. Contact your local board of health for specific requirements in your municipality.
How much does a septic inspection cost in California?
A basic septic inspection typically costs $350 to $600, including pumping the tank. More comprehensive inspections that include dye testing or camera inspection of lines may cost $600 to $1,000. Municipal inspection fees are separate and vary by location.
Who can perform a septic inspection in California?
Septic inspections may be performed by licensed septic contractors, a **California-licensed Professional Geologist (PG)** or **Professional Engineer (PE)** qualified for site/soils work, or county Environmental Health staff. For property transactions, your county may require a specific inspector type or approval process through Environmental Health.