Septic Repair in Pennsylvania & New York

Problems with your septic system can quickly spread to damage your entire property. That’s why when you notice issues with your septic line, tank, or drain field, you should call Koberlein Environmental Services ASAP.

The septic system repair team at Koberlein Environmental Services offers a variety of repair solutions to get your septic system back in working order fast. From cleaning out your drain field to patching cracks in your tank, we’re ready to do whatever it takes to keep your property clean and functional. We even offer advanced treatments that other companies don’t by using our experience and innovation to find new ways to repair common septic issues.

Get all of the residential, commercial, and municipal septic repairs you need from Koberlein Environmental Services in Honesdale. Call (570) 671-2940 today to get started!

What are the Signs Your Septic System Needs Repair?

Several signs indicate that your septic system may need repair:

• Foul Odors: Persistent foul odors around the septic tank or drain field area could indicate a problem with the system. These odors may be caused by leaks or backups.
• Pooling Water: If you notice water pooling above the drain field or around the septic tank, it could signify a blockage or malfunction in the system.
• Slow Drains: Slow drains throughout the house, including toilets, sinks, and showers, can indicate a buildup of solids in the septic tank or a blockage in the pipes.
• Gurgling Noises: Gurgling noises coming from drains or toilets when they're flushed or emptied may suggest a blockage or backup in the plumbing system.
• Lush Green Grass: While a healthy lawn is desirable, an unusually lush and green patch of grass over the drain field, especially during dry periods, might indicate that the system is leaking and over-fertilizing that area.
• Sewage Backup: Sewage backing up into sinks, toilets, or showers is a clear sign of a serious problem with the septic system and requires immediate attention.
• High Nitrate Levels: If your well water is contaminated with high levels of nitrates, it could indicate that the septic system is failing and allowing untreated wastewater to leach into the groundwater.
• Age of System: If your septic system is old or hasn't been properly maintained, it may be prone to failure. Regular inspections and maintenance can help prevent problems before they occur.

If you notice any of these signs, it's essential to address them promptly to prevent further damage to your septic system and avoid potential health hazards. Contact a qualified septic system professional to assess the situation and recommend the necessary repairs or maintenance.