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Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line in Sioux Falls, SD

Compare 6 local drain cleaning & sewer line pros. Typical service: $129–$388.

Top Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line Companies in Sioux Falls

  1. 1.Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Sioux Falls

    4.8★ (992 reviews)

    4.8★ from 992 reviews

  2. 2.Roto-Rooter Sewer & Drain Cleaning (Sioux Falls)

    4.9★ (428 reviews)

    4.9★ from 428 reviews

  3. 3.Jetter Clean Advanced Drain Cleaning Sioux Falls

    5.0★ (105 reviews)

    5.0★ from 105 reviews

  4. 4.605 Drain Solutions

    5.0★ (14 reviews)

    5.0★ from 14 reviews

  5. 5.SD Drain Cleaning and Pipe Lining

    5.0★ (10 reviews)

    5.0★ from 10 reviews

  6. 6.Sorensen Drain Cleaning

    3.7★ (3 reviews)

    3.7★ from 3 reviews

Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line Cost in Sioux Falls

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Sioux Falls
Drain clearing$129–$388/job
Main sewer line snaking$172–$431/job
Hydro jetting$302–$776/job
Sewer camera inspection$108–$517/job

Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line prices in Sioux Falls run about 14% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Sioux Falls, rated 4.7★ on average across 1,552 customer reviews.

Sioux Falls Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Sioux Falls's weather means for scheduling drain cleaning & sewer line.

Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
September 28
Annual precipitation
26.38"
Heating degree days
7,706
Cooling degree days
691
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan6.9°26.4°0.56"
Feb11.7°31.3°0.6"
Mar22.7°43.1°1.76"
Apr34.4°58.5°3.01"
May46.2°69.8°3.4"
Jun56.4°79.2°3.92"
Jul61.9°84.1°3.09"
Aug59.6°81.7°3.05"
Sep49.3°73.2°2.77"
Oct36.1°59.6°2.17"
Nov22.7°42.5°1.36"
Dec9.8°28.5°0.69"

NOAA station data 2.77 miles from Sioux Falls.

Permits & Regulations in SD

Permit typically required

  • The South Dakota Plumbing Commission licenses plumbing contractors, journeymen and apprentices statewide, and all must pass a state exam
  • A plumbing contractor licence requires six years of experience, at least two of them as a contractor or plumber, at 1,900 hours per year
  • Licences expire annually on December 31 and renewal requires continuing education

License required: South Dakota Plumbing Commission plumbing contractor license

Sources: dlr.sd.gov

Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line FAQs for Sioux Falls

How much does drain cleaning cost in Sioux Falls?

Clearing a clogged drain in Sioux Falls typically runs $129-$388; main sewer lines and hydro jetting cost more.

How many drain cleaning companies serve Sioux Falls?

We track 6 drain cleaning and sewer specialists serving Sioux Falls.

Is drain cleaning in Sioux Falls more expensive than average?

Drain cleaning in Sioux Falls runs about -13.8% versus the national average.

Why do sewer lines back up in Sioux Falls after heavy rain?

Sioux Falls gets about 26.38 inches of precipitation a year. Groundwater entering cracked or root-invaded sewer lines is a common cause of backups after storms.

Can pipes freeze and clog in Sioux Falls winters?

With lows near 7F in Sioux Falls, exposed drain and vent lines can freeze; grease also hardens faster in cold pipes, which is why kitchen drain clogs rise in winter.

Do I need a permit for sewer line work in Sioux Falls, SD?

In SD, The South Dakota Plumbing Commission licenses plumbing contractors, journeymen and apprentices statewide, and all must pass a state exam. Clearing a clog needs no permit, but excavating or replacing a sewer line in Sioux Falls generally does.

Should I get a camera inspection in Sioux Falls?

For repeat clogs, yes: a camera inspection in Sioux Falls shows whether roots, a belly or a collapse is the cause before paying $129-$388 for another clearing.

When do tree roots cause the most drain problems in Sioux Falls?

Roots grow toward sewer lines most actively in the growing season, which in Sioux Falls runs roughly from May 2 to September 28.