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Well & water · East CT branch

Water line repair in Colchester, CT

Leaking, frozen or broken water lines from the well or the street, repaired at the spot or replaced end to end.

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Water line prices
Water line repair
Starting prices
  • Thaw a frozen pipeFrom $727
  • Well line spot repair, 15 ftFrom $2,350
  • Service line spot repair, 15 ftFrom $3,148
  • Main shutoff valveFrom $1,078
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3-year parts and labor warranty on spot repairs.
3YRSWarranty on spot repairs
From$2,350Well line spot repair
4FTDepth in the base price
5%OFFFor members

What is included

Every underground repair includes.

  • New pipeUp to 15 feet of 1-inch poly or copper for a spot repair.
  • Bedded in sandThe new pipe is bedded in sand to protect it.
  • Call Before You DigUtilities marked before we dig.
  • Permit and inspectionPermits and inspections as needed.
  • Graded and seededMachine graded backfill with seed and hay.
  • 3-year warrantySpot repairs carry a 3-year parts and labor warranty.
Drainworks mini excavator exposing a water line
Water line repair

Starting prices

Water line prices.

Starting prices for common water line repairs and replacements.

Locate a water line
From $1,920
Backflow test
From $708
Water line starting prices · Drainworks 2026 pricebook
ServiceWhat it coversStarting at
Thaw a frozen pipe
Emergency
Thaw a frozen water pipe.
From$727
Members from $654
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Main water shutoff valve
3/4 inch
Replace the main water meter shutoff valve.
From$1,078
Members from $970
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Pressure reducing valve
3/4 inch
Install a pressure reducing valve.
From$1,265
Members from $1,139
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Backflow preventer
3/4 inch
Install a backflow preventer.
From$1,915
Members from $1,724
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Well line spot repair
Up to 15 feet
Replace up to 15 feet of well water pipe, under 4 feet deep.
From$2,350
Members from $2,233
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Service line spot repair
Up to 15 feet
Replace up to 15 feet of service line, bedded in sand, under 4 feet deep.
From$3,148
Members from $2,991
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Well line replacement
Up to 100 feet
Excavate and replace up to 100 feet of well pipe, with new electrical.
From$6,980
Members from $6,686
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Water service replacement
3/4 inch, up to 60 feet
New water service in extra heavy Type K copper.
From$11,307
Members from $10,177
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Prices assume grass or dirt and less than 4 feet of depth. Driveways, walls and ledge are priced on site. Starting prices from our 2026 pricebook. A real person confirms your price before anything is scheduled.

How it works

Locate. Dig. Repair.

Most spot repairs are finished in a day.

  1. 01

    Locate

    We find the leak and mark utilities.

  2. 02

    Dig

    The line is exposed at the leak.

  3. 03

    Repair

    New pipe goes in, gets tested and the yard is restored.

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Questions

Water line repair, answered.

Answers from licensed plumbers and septic installers. Still unsure? Call East CT at (860) 292-0484.

How much does it cost to repair a water line?
An underground spot repair of up to 15 feet starts from $2,350 for a well line and from $3,148 for a service line at Drainworks.
What warranty do water line repairs carry?
Spot repairs carry a 3-year parts and labor warranty.
How do I know my water line is leaking?
A wet spot in the yard, a well pump that runs constantly, or low pressure at every tap.

Membership

Become a partner.

A yearly plumbing safety check-up with a water test, waived dispatch fees, priority scheduling and member pricing on plumbing and drain work.

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Plumbing Protection Partnership

Every home
For every home, on septic or town sewer
$159first year

Then $129 a year when you renew. Monthly payment options available.

  • Yearly plumbing safety check-up with a water test
  • Waived dispatch fees and priority scheduling
  • 10% off plumbing and drain service
  • 5% off water and sewer line work
  • Free estimates on large projects

Wet spot in the yard? Find the leak.

Water line repairs across eastern Connecticut with a 3-year warranty.

East CT · call or text (860) 292-0484