Expert sewer and drain solutions for homes and businesses across Merced, CA. Licensed, insured, and ready 24/7.
From emergency sewer backup to routine drain cleaning, we handle every sewer and drain need for homes and businesses in Merced, CA.
High-pressure hydro jetting at up to 4,000 PSI scours pipe walls clean of grease, roots, scale, and mineral deposits. The most thorough pipe cleaning method available for residential and commercial lines.
Professional sewer main cleaning using high-pressure water jetting and cable machines. We clear stubborn blockages and flush the entire line to prevent future backups.
When your sewer line is beyond repair, we replace the entire run from house to main with durable modern piping. Includes permits, inspection, and backfill with compacted material.
24/7 emergency drain clearing and repair when you cannot wait until morning. Our crews carry everything needed to clear blockages, stop overflows, and restore drainage immediately.
Professional sewer line repair for cracks, leaks, offsets, and root damage. We diagnose the problem with camera inspection and use the most effective repair method — traditional or trenchless — to restore your sewer line.
Non-invasive sewer camera diagnostics using waterproof HD cameras. We record footage, mark problem locations, and provide you with a detailed report of findings and repair options.
Sewer cleanout installation gives you easy access to your main sewer line for future maintenance and emergency clearing. We install code-compliant cleanouts at the most strategic locations.
Fast clogged drain repair for stubborn blockages in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and main lines. We break through grease, hair, soap scum, and foreign object clogs quickly.
Cured-in-place pipe lining creates a seamless new pipe inside your existing damaged sewer line. No excavation required — just a smooth, jointless liner that lasts 50+ years.
Expert drain snake service that reaches deep into your plumbing to clear blockages that plungers and chemical cleaners miss. We use the right size cable and cutter head for your specific pipe.
Expert drain pipe repair for cracked, corroded, collapsed, and leaking drain lines. We use camera inspection to locate the damage and the most effective method to repair it permanently.
Trenchless sewer repair fixes damaged pipes without excavation. We use CIPP lining or pipe bursting to rehabilitate your sewer line while preserving your yard, driveway, and landscaping.
Complete drain cleaning services for residential and commercial properties. From a single slow sink to a whole-house cleaning, we restore every drain to maximum flow.
Sewer backup emergencies require immediate action. We dispatch crews fast to stop the overflow, clear the line, and restore sanitary conditions — then find and fix the root cause.
New sewer line installation for additions, new construction, and properties connecting to municipal sewer for the first time. Proper grade, materials, and connections for long-term reliability.
Complete grease trap maintenance including pumping, scraping, and cleaning. We document service for health department records and recommend optimal cleaning intervals based on your kitchen volume.
Industrial-strength commercial drain cleaning for restaurants, retail spaces, offices, and multi-unit buildings. We handle grease lines, floor drains, main sewers, and everything in between.
Storm drain cleaning and maintenance to prevent flooding, standing water, and property damage during heavy rain. We clear debris, silt, and buildup from storm drain systems of all sizes.
Serving 100,600 residents across Merced means our reputation is constantly on display. Scranton Sewer Authority has earned consistently high ratings by delivering on our promises — responding fast, providing accurate camera diagnostics, and completing repairs that last for years without callbacks.
We know that choosing a sewer and drain company in a city the size of Merced can feel overwhelming, especially during an emergency. That is why we make the process as transparent as possible — free camera inspections, written estimates, clear timelines, and a dedicated technician for every job. Scranton Sewer Authority turns a stressful sewer emergency into a manageable process.
Expertise, integrity, and rapid response — the Scranton Sewer Authority difference for Merced property owners.
We include a complimentary sewer camera inspection with every major service call. You see exactly what is happening inside your pipes and make informed decisions based on real footage.
Sewer backups and drain emergencies do not wait for business hours and neither do we. Our emergency crews are on call around the clock to clear blockages and stop backups the moment you call.
We use high-definition sewer cameras to see inside your pipes in real time. Accurate diagnosis means the right repair the first time — no guesswork, no unnecessary excavation, no wasted money.
No hidden fees, no surprise line items. You receive a detailed written estimate before we begin and the final invoice matches — guaranteed. We itemize every cost so you know exactly what you are paying for.
Our hydro jetting equipment delivers up to 4,000 PSI of water pressure to scour pipe walls clean — removing roots, grease, scale, and years of buildup that snaking alone cannot clear.
Common questions about sewer and drain services in Merced, CA.
Recurring clogs in Merced homes are usually caused by grease buildup inside drain lines, tree root intrusion into sewer pipes, pipe bellies or offsets that trap debris, or undersized plumbing. A sewer camera inspection identifies the root cause so we can fix the real problem, not just clear the symptom temporarily.
Professional drain cleaning by trained technicians will not damage your pipes. Our Merced crews select the appropriate equipment for your pipe material and condition — cable machines for tough clogs, hydro jetting for buildup, and gentle methods for older or fragile pipes. We always inspect before cleaning to avoid unnecessary risk.
We use a specialized waterproof camera that is inserted into your sewer line through a cleanout. The camera transmits real-time video that shows us the exact location and nature of any blockage, crack, offset joint, or root intrusion. This lets us recommend the most cost-effective repair for your Merced property without any excavation.
Common warning signs for Merced homeowners include multiple slow drains, gurgling toilets, sewage odors in the yard or basement, soggy patches in the lawn, and recurring drain backups. If you notice any of these, call us for a sewer camera inspection to diagnose the problem before it becomes a costly emergency.
Sewer line repair costs in Merced typically range from $1,500 to $5,000 for standard residential repairs and $5,000 to $15,000 or more for full replacements. Factors include pipe material, depth, length of damaged section, and whether trenchless methods can be used. We provide free camera inspections with detailed, written estimates before any work begins.
Yes. Scranton Sewer Authority offers preventive sewer and drain maintenance programs for Merced property owners including scheduled line cleaning, annual camera inspections, and grease trap service for commercial kitchens. Preventive maintenance catches developing problems early and extends the life of your sewer system significantly.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers say.
"Called about a sewage smell in the yard. They ran a camera and found an offset joint letting sewage seep into the soil. They repaired it with a spot repair and the smell is completely gone. Problem identified and solved efficiently."
"This company has been maintaining our apartment building drains for over two years. They clean every unit drain and the main lines on a quarterly schedule. Tenant complaints have dropped to nearly zero since we hired them."
"Had sewer line relining done after a camera inspection revealed multiple cracks. The liner went in smoothly and the crew showed us the before and after camera footage. Night and day difference inside the pipe."
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