Septic tank pumping company in Austin, Travis County

Epic Septic of Austin, Austin, TX

Pump Score 8.5/10#3 of 21 in Austin231 Google reviews78735

About Epic Septic of Austin

Epic Septic of Austin is a septic tank pumping company based in Austin, Travis County, Texas. On this page you will find their phone number, address, opening hours and Google reviews, along with guide prices for septic tank pumping in Austin.

Epic Septic of Austin has 231 Google reviews. They are open seven days a week.

Epic Septic of Austin is one of 21 septic tank pumping companies we list in Austin. 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 Epic Septic of Austin directly for an exact quote.

Epic Septic of Austin Reviews and Pump Score

8.5out of 10 ยท high confidence
Recommendation8.8
Trust8

Best for: Homeowners who want a septic company with a long track record

Strengths

  • 231 Google reviews, a well established track record
  • Direct phone number published, no lead form in the way
  • Has its own website with more detail on services
  • Opening hours published

Watch Out For

The Google profile is not owner verified. Double check the address and phone when you call.

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Epic Septic of Austin Opening Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Average Septic Tank Pumping Prices

Expect to pay $300 to $550 for a routine septic tank pumping in Austin. Larger tanks sit higher at $450 to $750, and aerobic systems cost $350 to $650 since every chamber has to be emptied.

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

Add ons such as a full inspection ($200 to $500) or riser installation ($300 to $800) are priced separately. Ask whether the quote includes locating and uncovering the lid and cleaning the effluent filter.

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 Austin, 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 Austin Includes

Here is what a good company should do on a standard pump out, whichever Austin business you choose.

  • 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 Austin

Most septic tanks in Texas need pumping every three to five years. A family of four on a 1,000 gallon tank usually sits toward the three year end, while a couple on a larger tank can often wait closer to five.

If you have an aerobic system, your maintenance provider will tell you when the trash tank is full. Heavy spring rains can also push water levels up, so book early in the year if your tank is due.

Signs Your Septic Tank Needs Pumping

To get the most from your visit, cut back long grass around the tank, unlock gates and keep pets inside. Tell the company about any previous problems, such as slow drains or alarms. Good septic companies in and around Austin will note anything unusual on your service record.

A full or failing septic tank is more than an inconvenience. Raw sewage on the surface can carry bacteria into wells, creeks and stock tanks, and repairing a ruined drain field costs far more than a routine pump out. Regular pumping is the simplest way to protect your system and your property.

  • 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 Austin

A long record of Google reviews is one of the strongest signals of a dependable septic company. Our Austin listings are ordered with that in mind, so established businesses are not pushed down by newcomers with a handful of reviews.

18 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.

Many companies also cover nearby areas such as Lakeway, Manchaca, Lago Vista and Cedar Park, so widen your search if you need a quick appointment.

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What is Epic Septic of Austin's phone number?

You can call Epic Septic of Austin on (877) 771-3742.

Where is Epic Septic of Austin based?

Epic Septic of Austin is based in Austin, Travis County at 8626 Old Bee Caves Rd Unit A, Austin, TX 78735.

When is Epic Septic of Austin open?

Epic Septic of Austin is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. See the opening hours table on this page for times.

Is Epic Septic of Austin any good?

Epic Septic of Austin has 231 Google reviews. Read their reviews and compare them with other Austin septic companies before booking.

How much does Epic Septic of Austin charge for septic tank pumping?

Epic Septic of Austin 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 Epic Septic of Austin 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.

Epic Septic of Austin Location and Map

8626 Old Bee Caves Rd Unit A, Austin, TX 78735

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