8-inch sewer force main cost per linear foot
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids put the 8-inch sewer force main at a median of $133 per linear foot, with the middle half of bids between $62.55 and $200. Based on 30 bidder prices from 6 public bid tabulations.
| Median bid | $133 / LF |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $62.55 – $200 |
| Bidder prices | 30 |
| Bid tabulations | 6 |
By state
By project
| Owner | State | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hastings | MN | Apr 2026 | $133 | $125 | 6 |
| Gwinnett County | GA | Feb 2026 | $180 | $300 | 5 |
| SIENNA MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 7 | TX | Oct 2024 | $42.00 | $39.50 | 6 |
| 2024 Kings Road and Alameda Drive Drainage Improvements | IL | Nov 2023 | $200 | 9 | |
| W 29th Ave & Speer Blvd Sanitary Improvements | $53.50 | 2 | |||
| Jackson St. Storm Phase 1 | $30.00 | 3 |
Related unit prices
- 6-inch sewer force main: $3.84 / LF
- 10-inch sewer force main: $247 / LF
- 30-inch sewer force main: $186 / LF
Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs, not installed costs from a price book. What each item includes varies by owner: read the item description before comparing. Methodology and all items: water and sewer unit price index.
Questions
How much does an 8-inch sewer force main cost?
Public bids put the 8-inch sewer force main at a median of $133 per linear foot, with the middle half of bids between $62.55 and $200. Based on 30 bidder prices from 6 public bid tabulations.
Does the price include excavation and restoration?
It depends on each bid form: some owners include excavation, bedding, backfill or restoration in this item and others pay them as separate items. Check the item description of each source.