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Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line in Amarillo, TX

Compare 6 local drain cleaning & sewer line pros. Typical service: $132–$395.

Top Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line Companies in Amarillo

  1. 1.Frank’s Repair Plumbing Inc.

    4.9★ (3,100 reviews)

    4.9★ from 3100 reviews

  2. 2.Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Amarillo

    4.9★ (806 reviews)

    4.9★ from 806 reviews

  3. 3.Route 66 Plumbing

    4.8★ (742 reviews)

    4.8★ from 742 reviews

  4. 4.Pratt Plumbing

    4.8★ (198 reviews)

    4.8★ from 198 reviews

  5. 5.Jake’s Plumbing Services

    5.0★ (20 reviews)

    5.0★ from 20 reviews

  6. 6.Roto-Rooter

    3.6★ (53 reviews)

    3.6★ from 53 reviews

Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line Cost in Amarillo

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

ServiceTypical range in Amarillo
Drain clearing$132–$395/job
Main sewer line snaking$175–$439/job
Hydro jetting$307–$789/job
Sewer camera inspection$110–$526/job

Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line prices in Amarillo run about 12% 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 Amarillo, rated 4.7★ on average across 4,919 customer reviews.

Amarillo Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
April 14
First fall frost
October 23
Annual precipitation
20.36"
Heating degree days
4,178
Cooling degree days
1,400
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.4°50.6°0.72"
Feb26.4°54.2°0.56"
Mar33.3°62.5°1.39"
Apr41.6°71.1°1.4"
May51.8°79.5°2.29"
Jun61°87.7°3.16"
Jul65.2°91.4°2.84"
Aug64.2°89.4°2.91"
Sep56.4°82.6°1.92"
Oct44.7°71.9°1.66"
Nov32.5°60°0.8"
Dec24°49.7°0.71"

NOAA station data 6.71 miles from Amarillo.

Permits & Regulations in TX

Permit typically required

  • Plumbers are licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, which licenses the individual plumber rather than the contracting business
  • License tiers are Tradesman Plumber-Limited, Journeyman, Master and Plumbing Inspector, each requiring an examination
  • Licensees must complete six hours of continuing professional education annually to renew

License required: Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners license (Journeyman or Master)

Sources: tsbpe.texas.gov

Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line FAQs for Amarillo

How much does drain cleaning cost in Amarillo?

Clearing a clogged drain in Amarillo typically runs $132-$395; main sewer lines and hydro jetting cost more.

How many drain cleaning companies serve Amarillo?

We track 6 drain cleaning and sewer specialists serving Amarillo.

Is drain cleaning in Amarillo more expensive than average?

Drain cleaning in Amarillo runs about -12.3% versus the national average.

Why do sewer lines back up in Amarillo after heavy rain?

Amarillo gets about 20.36 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 Amarillo winters?

With lows near 23F in Amarillo, 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 Amarillo, TX?

In TX, Plumbers are licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, which licenses the individual plumber rather than the contracting business. Clearing a clog needs no permit, but excavating or replacing a sewer line in Amarillo generally does.

Should I get a camera inspection in Amarillo?

For repeat clogs, yes: a camera inspection in Amarillo shows whether roots, a belly or a collapse is the cause before paying $132-$395 for another clearing.

When do tree roots cause the most drain problems in Amarillo?

Roots grow toward sewer lines most actively in the growing season, which in Amarillo runs roughly from April 14 to October 23.