Every guide, service explainer, and troubleshooting article on the Pelican Underground site is written and reviewed by people who do this work in the field — not anonymous freelancers. We serve homeowners and property managers across the greater New Orleans area, where a high water table, shifting clay soil, and aging cast-iron and Orangeburg sewer lines create problems most general plumbers rarely encounter. The information we publish is meant to reflect that hands-on reality, so you can make a confident decision about your property before any work begins.
Our editorial standard is simple: if a piece of content makes a recommendation about your sewer, drain, or underground utility line, a credentialed professional has reviewed and signed off on it. Below are the contributors responsible for that work.
Owner & Lead Technician — Pelican Underground LLC
Chase St. Clair is the founder and owner of Pelican Underground LLC, a NASSCO-certified trenchless sewer repair and pipe rehabilitation company based in New Orleans, Louisiana. With hands-on experience across hundreds of residential, commercial, and municipal pipeline rehabilitation projects throughout Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida, Chase specializes in CIPP lining, pipe bursting, and sewer infrastructure assessment.
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Chase’s field experience includes CIPP lining in high-water-table environments unique to coastal Louisiana, cast iron pipe rehabilitation in New Orleans’ historic neighborhoods, vertical stack lining in multi-story commercial buildings, and municipal gravity sewer repair beneath active roadways.
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