Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Septic Service Provider in North Branford, CT
Sanitrol Septic Sewer & Drain has been a trusted provider of septic and drain services in Connecticut for over 35 years. Founded in 1984 by Phil Zink, our family-owned and operated business combines decades of hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment to deliver reliable residential and commercial solutions. Our team undergoes continuous training to stay current with industry advancements, ensuring we meet modern septic system demands. We prioritize customer satisfaction through same-day service availability, transparent communication, and 24/7 emergency response capabilities.Fully insured and locally rooted, we maintain a fleet of advanced vehicles and tools to handle projects of any scale. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our FREE estimates, adherence to Connecticut public health codes, and a reputation built on honesty and technical expertise. From routine maintenance to complex drain field diagnostics, we approach every task with the professionalism and dependability that have defined our company since its inception.
Services
Septic Tank Cleaning
Grease Trap Cleaning
Sewer Drain Cleaning
Video Pipe Inspection
Storm Drain Maintenance
Septic Tank Locating
Riser Installation
Dye Testing
High Velocity Jetting
Emergency Services
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of specialized septic system expertise
- 24/7 emergency service with rapid response times
- Locally owned with in-depth knowledge of CT regulations
- FREE same-day estimates with no hidden fees
- Family-operated business maintaining personal service standards
What people say
Efficient help and guidance
Price more than reasonable
Great staff
Great people
Great company
Services
Septic Tank Cleaning
Our professionals perform thorough septic tank cleaning using modern equipment to remove solids and scum buildup. Regular maintenance every 2-3 years prevents system failures and extends tank lifespan. We service both residential and commercial properties with same-day availability and FREE estimates.
Grease Trap Cleaning
We clean commercial grease traps and interceptors to maintain wastewater compliance. Our technicians handle external buried traps and automatic recovery units, ensuring proper grease separation and preventing costly drain blockages. Monthly maintenance recommended for food service establishments.
High Velocity Jetting
This powerful cleaning method uses high-pressure water streams to clear stubborn pipe buildup. Our equipment effectively removes grease, scale, and debris from sewer lines while preserving pipe integrity. Ideal for both emergency blockage removal and preventive maintenance.
Video Inspection
Our HD video cameras inspect underground pipes to identify cracks, root intrusion, and blockages. This non-invasive technology allows precise problem diagnosis without excavation, saving time and reducing repair costs for residential and commercial clients.
Septic Tank Locating
Using electronic detection equipment, we safely locate septic tanks without damaging property. This service prevents dangerous DIY attempts and ensures proper system access for maintenance or inspections, especially for older properties without records.
People
Phil Zink
Owner
Founder of Sanitrol Septic Sewer & Drain since 1984, Phil Zink built the company from a one-truck operation to Connecticut's leading septic service provider. He maintains hands-on involvement in daily operations while mentoring staff on industry best practices.
Questions
What septic services do you offer?
We provide complete septic solutions including tank cleaning, inspections, grease trap maintenance, emergency drain clearing, video diagnostics, and system locating services.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency service?
Yes, our team responds to septic emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with rapid dispatch available across Connecticut.
How often should septic tanks be pumped?
We recommend septic tank cleaning every 2-3 years for most residential systems, depending on household size and usage patterns.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we're fully licensed by Connecticut authorities and maintain comprehensive insurance coverage for all residential and commercial work.
Do you service commercial properties?
Yes, we handle all commercial septic needs including grease traps, storm drains, and high-volume system maintenance with flexible scheduling options.
