Septic tank pumping company in College Station, Brazos County

Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, College Station

Pump Score 1.1/10#3 of 5 in College Station2 Google reviews77845

About Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant

Looking for Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant? They provide septic tank pumping in College Station, Brazos County. Below are their contact details, opening hours and what customers say about them, plus other septic companies nearby if you want to compare.

Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant has 2 Google reviews.

Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant is one of 5 septic tank pumping companies we list in College Station. Typical prices in the area are $300 to $550 for a standard 1,000 gallon tank and $450 to $750 for larger tanks, but contact Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant directly for an exact quote.

Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Reviews and Pump Score

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Recommendation1.8
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Average Septic Tank Pumping Prices

Pumping a standard 1,000 gallon septic tank in College Station typically costs $300 to $550, while larger tanks of 1,500 gallons or more usually cost $450 to $750 because the truck has to haul away more waste.

Travel distance matters across Texas. Rural properties a long way from the company's yard may pay a mileage or disposal fee on top.

Extra work costs more: a septic inspection runs $200 to $500 and adding risers so the lid sits at ground level is $300 to $800. Many companies waive the digging fee once risers are fitted, so it is worth asking.

These are guide prices to help you budget, not quotes. Always confirm the price with the company before the truck arrives.

Typical 1,000 gal pump out$300 to $5502026 average guide price
Septic tank pumping College Station, TX
Average septic tank pumping prices
ServiceGuide price
Pumping
Septic tank pumping (1,000 gallon)Standard residential tank, lid already exposed$300 to $550
Large tank pumping (1,500 gallon+)Bigger homes or two compartment tanks$450 to $750
Aerobic system pumpingTrash, aeration and pump tanks emptied$350 to $650
Locating and uncovering the lidDepends on depth and soil$50 to $200
Grease trap pumpingRestaurants and commercial kitchens$250 to $500
Emergency or weekend calloutAdded to the pumping price$100 to $300
Inspection and maintenance
Septic inspectionVisual and operational check, often for a home sale$200 to $500
Aerobic maintenance contractYearly, three visits as required in many Texas counties$200 to $450
Effluent filter cleaningOften included with a pump out$75 to $150
Repairs and installs
Riser and lid installationSaves digging on every future pump out$300 to $800
Septic or effluent pump replacementPump unit, float switch and labor$800 to $1800
Drain field repairSize, soil and access dependent$2000 to $10000
New aerobic system installedDesign, permit and install$8000 to $18000

Guide prices only, not quotes from listed businesses. Always confirm with your septic company.

What Septic Tank Pumping in College Station Includes

A professional septic tank pumping visit in College Station usually takes 30 to 90 minutes and should include the following.

  • Locating the tank and uncovering the lid or access ports
  • Pumping out all liquid, scum and sludge with a vacuum truck
  • Breaking up and removing the hardened sludge layer at the bottom
  • Checking the inlet and outlet baffles for damage or blockages
  • Cleaning the effluent filter where one is fitted
  • A written receipt or service record showing the gallons removed

How Often to Pump a Septic Tank in College Station

How often you pump depends on tank size and how many people live in the home. As a rule of thumb, plan on a pump out every three to five years, and sooner if you use a garbage disposal or run a lot of laundry.

Aerobic systems, which are common across Texas, also need a maintenance check every four months under most county rules, and usually a pump out every two to three years.

Signs Your Septic Tank Needs Pumping

Before the truck arrives, find your tank lid if you can and clear a path for the hose. Move vehicles, trailers or livestock away from the area, and let the company know about any gate codes. If you are not sure where the tank is, check your property records or the county permit file for College Station.

Never enter a septic tank or lean over an open lid for long. The gases inside, including methane and hydrogen sulfide, can be dangerous. Leave pumping and inspection to a licensed company with the right truck and equipment.

  • Slow drains or gurgling sounds in sinks, tubs and toilets
  • Sewage odors around the tank, drain field or inside the house
  • Soggy ground or unusually green grass over the drain field
  • Water or sewage backing up into the lowest drains in the home
  • An aerobic system alarm light or buzzer that will not reset

How to Choose a Septic Company in College Station

When comparing septic companies in College Station, look beyond a single review. A business with dozens of reviews tells you more than one with two or three, which is why we order listings by review depth and profile completeness.

2 companies here have their own website, which is a good place to check services and service areas. Ask whether the company is registered with the TCEQ for liquid waste transport, whether they carry insurance and whether they give you a written record of the pump out.

If you cannot get a booking soon, septic companies based in Bryan, Somerville, Navasota and Anderson often travel to College Station too.

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Where is Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant based?

Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant is based in College Station, Brazos County at 14802 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845.

Is Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant any good?

Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant has 2 Google reviews. Read their reviews and compare them with other College Station septic companies before booking.

How much does Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant charge for septic tank pumping?

Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant does not publish its prices here. Average prices are $300 to $550 for a 1,000 gallon tank and $450 to $750 for larger tanks, so ask Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant for an exact quote.

How often should a septic tank be pumped?

Every three to five years for most homes, and every two to three years for aerobic systems.

Lick Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Location and Map

14802 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845

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