Cost Guide · 2026

Storm drain cleaning cost in South Florida (2026)

In South Florida, commercial storm drain and catch basin cleaning typically costs $125–$300 per catch basin for routine work, $300–$990 for heavy or treatment structures, and $3–$25 per linear foot for hydro-jetting depending on pipe size and debris. CCTV inspection runs about $10–$20 per linear foot, and lift-station service $500–$3,500 per visit.

Transparent pricing

Published ranges based on real South Florida jobs. Every job receives a written, fixed-fee quote — request a free quote today.

ServiceTypical scopePrice range
Catch basin cleaning (routine)Debris load, basin count, access$125 – $300 / structure
Catch basin (heavy / treatment)Sediment volume, structure type$300 – $990 / structure
Hydro-jettingPipe diameter, debris severity$3 – $25 / LF
CCTV inspectionFootage, setup / mobilization$10 – $20 / LF
Lift station serviceWell size, condition$500 – $3,500 / visit
MobilizationOften bundled; trip + setup$150 – $400 standalone

Ranges reflect South Florida commercial / HOA market rates as of 2026, rooted in regional bid and disposal data. Your quote depends on your site.

How to budget as a property manager or HOA

  • Routine maintenance plan — bundle all basins plus an annual inspection for a predictable yearly figure (best value and best for compliance).
  • One-time cleanout — higher per-unit, good for catching up before an inspection.
  • Always get documentation included — it's what protects you at recert time.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Why do prices vary so much?
The same pipe can be quoted at $1.50/ft or $15/ft depending on debris load and whether it's competitive municipal work or commercial retail. Volume lowers your per-unit price — cleaning 30 basins on one visit costs far less each than cleaning 3.
How should I budget as a property manager or HOA?
A routine maintenance plan that bundles all basins plus an annual inspection gives a predictable yearly figure — best value and best for compliance. One-time cleanouts are higher per-unit but useful to catch up before an inspection.
Is documentation included?
Yes — and you should insist on it. Photos, manifests, and service reports are what protect you at recertification time. We include them with every job.
How accurate are these ranges?
They reflect South Florida commercial / HOA market rates as of 2026, rooted in regional bid and disposal data. Your quote depends on your site — request a free quote for an exact number.

Last updated May 30, 2026. Prices reflect South Florida commercial / HOA market rates as of 2026.

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