Sewer Damage Cleanup in Santa Monica | 24/7 Emergency Service

Sewer backups, overflows, and drain failures require immediate professional cleanup. Our Santa Monica sewer damage specialists provide certified biohazard removal, surface disinfection, and full property restoration to ensure a safe environment.

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Common Causes of Sewer Damage in Santa Monica

We frequently handle sewer-related emergencies caused by:

  • Tree Root Intrusion → Damaging older sewer lines near Montana Avenue and Sunset Park

  • Grease & Debris Buildup → Blocking pipes and main lines

  • Heavy Rain & Flooding → Overloading city drainage systems

  • Collapsed or Aging Pipes → Common in coastal Santa Monica homes

A blocked-off elevator shaft that has flooded.

Health Hazards of Sewer Backups

Untreated sewer damage can lead to serious health and safety risks:

  • Bacteria, viruses, and harmful pathogens in wastewater

  • Mold growth within 24–48 hours after exposure

  • Toxic gases causing respiratory irritation

  • Contamination of flooring, furniture, and HVAC systems

Our Santa Monica Sewer Damage Cleanup Process

Step 1 — Emergency Assessment & Containment

We inspect the source, secure affected areas, and stop further contamination.

Step 2 — Sewage Extraction & Waste Removal

We use industrial pumps and wet vacuums to remove contaminated water and debris.

Step 3 — Deep Sanitization & Odor Elimination

Our team applies EPA-approved disinfectants, uses HEPA air scrubbers, and neutralizes odors.

Step 4 — Full Restoration & Prevention

We repair damaged materials and offer plumbing recommendations to prevent future backups.

Why Santa Monica Homeowners Choose Onsite Pro

  • 24/7 Emergency Service — Immediate response for sewer and biohazard events

  • Certified Biohazard Specialists — IICRC-trained professionals

  • Strict Safety Protocols — PPE, containment, and HEPA filtration

  • Insurance Coordination — We work directly with Mercury, Farmers, and State Farm

  • Local Knowledge — Serving Ocean Park, Pico Neighborhood, and Downtown Santa Monica

Man cleaning biohazard damage.

FAQs About Sewer Damage in Santa Monica

How dangerous is sewer damage in Santa Monica homes?

Sewer water contains bacteria, viruses, and toxic gases that pose serious health risks. We follow biohazard safety protocols to restore safe conditions.

How fast can mold grow after a sewer backup?

Mold can begin developing within 24–48 hours. Our cleanup process includes mold prevention treatments to stop future growth.

Does homeowners insurance cover sewer damage cleanup in Santa Monica?

Coverage depends on your policy and the cause of the backup. Many policies cover cleanup if caused by sudden pipe bursts. We work directly with Mercury, Farmers, and State Farm to manage claims.

Call Onsite Pro for Sewer & Hazmat Cleanup in Santa Monica