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St. Louis, MO · City of St. Louis
One call to (877) 812-4220 starts feces and urine cleanup in St. Louis. The work includes isolating the room, taking out contaminated materials, disinfecting surfaces and removing the waste.
If anyone is in danger, call 911 first. For a suicide crisis, call or text 988.
Fecal matter cleaning is the lifting of waste with disposable tools, the cleaning of the surface beneath it and the use of an EPA-registered disinfectant. Porous materials that soaked through are removed.
Need human waste removal for your home, apartment, vacant property or workplace in St. Louis, City of St. Louis? Cleaners wear PPE and use EPA-registered disinfectants. To start, call St. Louis Biohazard Cleanup Help.
About 17% of housing in St. Louis is vacant, and empty homes sometimes hold waste left by trespassers or earlier occupants. About 86% of homes in St. Louis were built before 1980, and older carpet, subfloor and wood trim absorb urine deeply.
What human feces & urine cleanup covers:
A technician looks over the home and explains what can be cleaned and what has to be removed.
Waste and urine stains are traced across floors, walls and furniture, including seams, baseboards and places that are easy to miss.
Waste is removed layer by layer. Surfaces get a detailed clean followed by an EPA-registered disinfectant.
Odor is treated at its source, waste is hauled away as regulated waste, and the room is checked before it is handed back.
Most human feces & urine cleanup jobs in St. Louis, MO cost between $400 and $1,500, based on published cost guides.
Odor treatment is added when the smell has settled into fabric or building materials, because it takes extra products and time.
| Type of job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Human waste cleanup average | $400 - $1,500 |
These ranges come from published cost guides (Yelp Costs) and are not a quote for St. Louis. Price drivers include amount of waste, whether it soaked into flooring or furniture, odor treatment, waste disposal. For a real number, call (877) 812-4220.
There is no safe rule for how long. Germs in waste can remain on surfaces and in dust after the waste has dried. That is why aged waste is still cleaned and disinfected with protection.
Yes. Touching feces or contaminated surfaces and then your mouth, nose or eyes can spread germs. Wear gloves and eye protection, wash your hands well afterward and keep children and pets away.
Crews follow rules designed to protect workers from bloodborne pathogens, including the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1030, when blood or other body fluids are present. Rental housing and sanitation rules vary by city and county.
No. Cleaners work privately and without judgment. Waste buildup often follows illness, age, grief or a health crisis, and the goal is a safe room, not blame.
Yes. Human waste can spread germs through touch, dust and contaminated surfaces. A small accident on a hard floor can be cleaned with gloves and a disinfectant, but large amounts call for a human feces cleanup team.
It depends on the amount of waste, the surfaces involved and how many rooms are affected. A small mess on tile is a short job. Waste that reached carpet, padding or subfloor takes longer because materials must be removed.
Call (877) 812-4220 any hour for feces and urine cleanup.
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