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Well and septic service in James Island
Much of James Island is on public sewer and water, but older neighborhoods and some properties outside the service areas still use septic tanks and private wells.

Services in James Island
Everything homes on wells and septic need, from emergency pump repairs to routine pumping.
What James Island homeowners deal with
Local conditions shape how wells and septic systems hold up.
Older septic systems
Some older homes have tanks and drain fields that have been in the ground for decades.
Sewer conversions
Homeowners near sewer lines sometimes need tanks pumped and properly closed when connecting.
Tidal properties
Homes near the marsh face a high water table that affects how drain fields perform.
James Island questions
Call if you don’t see your question here.
How do I know if my James Island home is on septic?
Check your utility bill for sewer charges. If you don’t pay for sewer, you’re likely on a septic system.
How do I request service in James Island?
Call or send the service request form with your address and a short description of the problem.
What if I have no water right now?
Call right away. No water is treated as urgent.
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Request service
(843) 973-7326Call and tell us what’s happening, or send the form with your address and the problem. Include the best number to reach you.