{"meta":{"provider":"NorCal Repairs","last_updated":"2026-07-29","phone":"(916) 476-7689","website":"https://norcalrepairs.com"},"service":{"name":"Sewage Cleanup","slug":"sewage-cleanup","vertical":"water-damage","description":"Professional sewage cleanup and sanitization services for sewage backups, septic overflows, and contaminated water damage. IICRC-certified teams safely remove hazardous waste and fully sanitize affected areas.","average_cost":"$2,000–$10,000","price_note":"Category 3 (black water) requires specialized treatment","emergency":true,"page":"https://norcalrepairs.com/water-damage/sewage-cleanup","faq":[{"question":"How much does sewage cleanup cost?","answer":"Sewage cleanup in Sacramento costs $2,000–$10,000 depending on the affected area and contamination level. Small bathroom backups run $2,000–$4,000, while major sewer line backups affecting multiple rooms cost $5,000–$10,000+. Sewage is classified as Category 3 (black water) and requires specialized decontamination."},{"question":"Is sewage cleanup covered by insurance?","answer":"Most homeowners insurance covers sewage backup if you have specific sewer backup coverage (an optional endorsement). Standard policies may not include this coverage. If you have sewer backup coverage, it typically covers cleanup, repairs, and damaged personal property up to policy limits."}],"related_services":[{"slug":"water-damage-repair","name":"Water Damage Repair","price_range":"$1,000–$8,000"},{"slug":"flood-cleanup","name":"Flood Cleanup","price_range":"$2,000–$10,000"},{"slug":"mold-remediation","name":"Mold Remediation","price_range":"$1,500–$9,000"},{"slug":"burst-pipe-repair","name":"Burst Pipe Repair","price_range":"$500–$3,000"},{"slug":"basement-waterproofing","name":"Basement Waterproofing","price_range":"$2,000–$15,000"}]}}