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Expert Drain & Storm Filter Services
Columbia Drain has been serving the Portland and Vancouver areas since 1987, specializing in drain cleaning, storm filter maintenance, and environmental services. Our team utilizes cutting-edge technology to deliver efficient solutions for residential, commercial, and light industrial clients. With over 36 years of experience, we prioritize environmental responsibility while addressing complex drainage challenges. Our certified technicians handle oil water separators, lift stations, and bio swale maintenance with precision. We guarantee customer satisfaction through transparent service and immediate emergency response capabilities.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in our investment in advanced equipment and ongoing training. We serve as a trusted partner for maintaining compliant and functional drainage systems. Our local expertise ensures tailored solutions for the Pacific Northwest's unique environmental conditions. We maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and regulatory standards across all operations. Our simple satisfaction guarantee underscores our confidence in delivering reliable, long-term solutions.
Services
Drain Cleaning Storm Filter Maintenance Catch Basin Maintenance Lift Station Cleaning Bio Swale Maintenance Emergency Drain Services Oil Water Separator Maintenance High Pressure Water Jetting Excavation Services Grease Trap Maintenance
Details
  • Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
  • We offer 36+ years of specialized drain system expertise
  • Our team uses advanced equipment for precise diagnostics
  • Certified Bio Swale maintenance providers in the Pacific Northwest
  • 24/7 emergency response with no travel charges
  • We guarantee satisfaction with refund or credit options
What people say
Fast, efficient and thorough Reasonable charge A+ experience Top notch service No mess to clean up
Services
Drain Cleaning
Our drain cleaning service addresses clogged or slow-draining systems using high-pressure water jetting and specialized equipment. We handle kitchen sinks, bathroom drains, toilets, and floor drains for residential and commercial properties. Our technicians identify root causes and implement lasting solutions to prevent recurring issues.
Storm Filter Maintenance
We provide certified maintenance for storm filter systems including Contech Storm Filters, StormCeptors, and other pollutant removal units. Our services ensure regulatory compliance through cartridge replacement, debris removal, and contaminated media disposal while maintaining system efficiency.
Emergency Drain Services
Our emergency services address urgent drainage failures with immediate response and specialized equipment. We handle critical blockages, sewer backups, and storm-related drainage emergencies to minimize property damage and restore system functionality promptly.
Bio Swale Maintenance
As certified providers, we maintain bio swale systems that manage stormwater runoff through natural filtration processes. Our maintenance includes vegetation management, sediment removal, and system integrity checks to ensure optimal environmental performance.
High Pressure Water Jetting
This service uses high-pressure water systems (up to 3000 psi) to clear stubborn blockages and buildup in drainage lines. It effectively removes grease, debris, and mineral deposits from pipes while minimizing damage to existing infrastructure.
People
Jim
Owner
Jim founded Columbia Drain in 1987 and has built a reputation for reliable drainage solutions. He personally oversees service quality and customer satisfaction, ensuring every job meets strict standards. His hands-on approach and technical expertise drive the company's commitment to excellence.
Questions
What services does Columbia Drain Co offer?
We specialize in drain cleaning, storm filter maintenance, catch basin cleaning, lift station maintenance, bio swale maintenance, and emergency drainage services for residential and commercial properties.
Do you provide emergency services?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency response for urgent drainage issues with no additional travel charges for Portland and Vancouver customers.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington including surrounding communities in the Pacific Northwest region.
What makes your company different?
We combine 36+ years of experience with certified technicians, advanced equipment, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee while maintaining environmental compliance standards.
How often should storm filters be maintained?
Most storm filter systems require annual inspections and maintenance to ensure proper function and regulatory compliance. We provide certified inspection reports and maintenance documentation.
Are you licensed plumbers?
We focus specifically on drainage systems rather than plumbing. For plumbing needs, we can recommend trusted partner companies that meet our quality standards.