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Septic and Wastewater Services in Lee County, FL – Southern Sanitary Systems Inc.

Effective septic and wastewater management is essential for protecting both property and the environment. At Southern Sanitary Systems Inc., we provide professional septic and wastewater services throughout Lee County, FL, including Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, and Sanibel Island. From Aerobic Treatment Unit (ATU) installation to septic tank pumping, lift station repair, and wastewater system maintenance, our team delivers reliable, code-compliant solutions for residential, commercial, and development properties. Call (941) 925-7867 today to schedule expert service in Lee County.

Core Septic Services in Lee County


Our core services ensure wastewater systems operate efficiently and remain compliant with Florida regulations. These include:

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ATU (Aerobic Treatment Unit) Installation

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ATU Maintenance Agreements

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Regular Septic Tank Systems Installation and Maintenance

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Septic Tank Pumping

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Lift Station Repair and Maintenance

We focus on professional installation, ongoing maintenance, and timely repairs to prevent backups, system failures, and costly damages.


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Lift stations are critical wastewater pumping systems that move sewage from lower elevations to higher ones. Southern Sanitary Systems provides installation, repair, and ongoing maintenance for lift stations. Our experts respond promptly to emergency calls, ensuring your system continues to operate efficiently and preventing overflows or environmental hazards.

Lift Station Repair and Maintenance

Aerobic Treatment Unit (ATU) Services


ATUs are advanced wastewater systems that use oxygen to treat wastewater more efficiently than traditional septic tanks. Southern Sanitary Systems Inc. installs, maintains, and repairs ATUs across Lee County, ensuring compliance with local environmental regulations. Maintenance agreements include scheduled inspections, cleanings, and performance testing, which help prevent failures, reduce environmental impact, and maintain long-term system reliability.

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Septic Tank System Installation and Maintenance


Southern Sanitary Systems provides comprehensive septic tank services throughout Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, and Sanibel Island. Our services include proper tank sizing, installation, drainfield evaluation, pumping, and ongoing maintenance. Routine inspections and care keep systems functioning efficiently, prevent backups, and extend the lifespan of both residential and commercial septic systems.

Lift Station Installation and Repairs


Lift stations are essential in areas where gravity flow is insufficient to move wastewater. We install, maintain, and repair lift stations for homes, commercial properties, and developments in Lee County. Timely maintenance and emergency repairs prevent overflows, system failure, and property damage. Our team ensures lift stations are fully functional and compliant with Florida regulations.

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Wastewater Pump Services


Southern Sanitary Systems offers full-service wastewater pump solutions, including installation, repair, and maintenance. Properly maintained pumps ensure wastewater flows smoothly throughout the system and prevent backups or overflows. We service both residential and commercial systems, helping property owners maintain efficient and code-compliant operations.

Supporting Wastewater Services


To complement our core services, we provide a variety of supporting solutions for Lee County properties, including

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Drain Line Jetting

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High Pressure and High Velocity Jetting

Catch Basin

Catch Basin and Trap Cleaning

Hydro Excavation

Hydro Excavation and Jet Scouring

Grease Trap

Grease Trap Installation and Cleaning

Floor Drain

Floor Drain Maintenance

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Excavation Services

Septic Tank

Precast Septic Tank Installation

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Pressurized Septic System Maintenance

These services enhance system performance, prevent failures, and maintain compliance with county and state regulations.

Serving Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, and Sanibel Island


Our services are available across Lee County, including the following cities:

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Fort Myers—Expert ATU installation, septic system maintenance, and lift station services for residential and commercial properties.

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Cape Coral – Comprehensive wastewater services including septic pumping, repairs, and system optimization.

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Lehigh Acres – Full-service septic system care, lift station maintenance, and ATU services tailored to property needs.

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Sanibel Island – Specialized wastewater solutions addressing environmental sensitivity and local regulations.

Local expertise allows us to tailor solutions to soil conditions, water tables, and environmental standards unique to Lee County.

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Compliance With Florida Regulations


Southern Sanitary Systems ensures that all septic and wastewater systems meet Florida county and state codes. Our team provides thorough documentation, maintains inspection records, and performs maintenance according to regulatory requirements. Compliance protects property owners from fines, safeguards the environment, and ensures systems operate safely and efficiently.

Serving Commercial and Residential Clients


We provide wastewater solutions for a wide range of clients in Lee County, including homeowners, commercial properties, restaurants, HOAs, property managers, and developers. Our team delivers tailored services to meet each client’s specific needs, maintaining reliable operation, regulatory compliance, and long-term system performance.

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Long-Term System Maintenance and Performance


Routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and timely repairs are crucial for prolonging the life of septic and wastewater systems. Southern Sanitary Systems Inc. helps property owners develop maintenance schedules, manage repairs efficiently, and maintain regulatory compliance. Regular care minimizes the risk of system failures, costly repairs, and environmental hazards.

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Keep your septic and wastewater systems operating efficiently in Lee County, FL. Call Southern Sanitary Systems Inc. at (941) 925-7867 today to schedule ATU installation, septic tank pumping, lift station repair, or comprehensive wastewater services in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, Sanibel Island, and surrounding areas.