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Best Septic Pumping Companies in Eau Claire, WI

Updated . 12 companies checked. Reviewed by the Eau Claire Home Services editorial team.

This directory lists 12 septic pumping and septic service companies serving Eau Claire and the surrounding Chippewa Valley, for tank pumping, inspections, and system repairs. Each listing shows the Google rating, review count, and phone number from the company's public Google Business Profile, checked November 2026. Companies appear in alphabetical order and are not ranked.

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Septic Pumping & Septic Service Companies near Eau Claire

Septic Pumping & Septic Services serving Eau Claire, WI, listed alphabetically
Business NamePhone
Avalon Septic Service LLCavalonseptic.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 271-7402

Review landscape

Google reviewers praise fast service and a kind, easy to work with owner at a fair price. It also has a positive Yelp rating.

Also listed on BBB profile (opens in a new tab)

Bischel's Septic Services(715) 288-6601

Review landscape

Google reviewers describe responsive septic service, including coming out on short notice when another company would not.

Bloomer Septic Servicebloomersepticservice.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 237-3160

Review landscape

Google reviewers praise friendly, communicative service, including help with a holding tank alarm.

Cesspool Cleaner Company & Portable Toilet Rentalscesspoolcleaners.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 601-6989

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Recent Google reviews focus on the company's portable toilet rentals and praise reliable, professional service.

Also listed on BBB profile (opens in a new tab)

Chimney Rock Septic Services(715) 694-2338

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Google reviewers describe fast, reliable service.

Also listed on BBB profile (opens in a new tab)

Chippewa Septic Service(715) 723-2295

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Google reviewers describe responsive, knowledgeable and professional septic service, with recent feedback highlighting quick turnaround and clear communication.

Clear Water Septic Systems Inc.(715) 577-5200

Review landscape

This company focuses on septic system installs and repairs rather than routine pumping. Google reviewers praise fast, responsive help with failed systems and drywell problems from a knowledgeable owner and crew.

Country Septic Systems LLC(715) 835-0554

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This company focuses on septic system installs and repairs rather than routine pumping. Older Google reviews recommend the owner for septic system installation.

Myers Septic Service, L.L.C.(715) 874-5274

Review landscape

Google reviewers praise reasonable prices and timely holding tank service, while 2019 reviews include complaints about being charged more than quoted and about staff attitude.

Randy's Septic Services(715) 235-4222

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This Menomonie septic service has very limited Google review history.

Also listed on Yelp profile (opens in a new tab), BBB profile (opens in a new tab)

Rural Septic Services LLC(715) 644-2332

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Google reviewers describe quick, friendly and longtime dependable service, while a 2026 reviewer complains about pricing.

Valley Septic Services(715) 723-2474

Review landscape

Google reviewers describe friendly, reliable and quick septic service at fair prices. Angi reviews from 2013 to 2018 note on time, knowledgeable and honest service, with pump outs reported at $100 to $240.

Also listed on Yelp profile (opens in a new tab)

How We Collect Ratings

Ratings on this page come from each business's public profiles on Google, BBB, Yelp, Angi, and Houzz. Each platform rating shows the date it was last updated. We publish only the star rating and review count, never review text. We only show a rating when the business has reviews on that platform; a profile under "Also listed on" is matched to the business but has no rating to show, so it appears as a link only.

State of Septic Pumping & Septic Services in Eau Claire, 2026

Compiled from the public Google Business Profiles of the 12 companies on this list, checked November 2026.

12

Companies checked

4.8 stars

Average Google rating

16 reviews

Median review count

3 of 12

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Septic Pumping in the Chippewa Valley: Rural Systems & Wisconsin Rules

Most homes inside the cities of Eau Claire, Altoona, and Chippewa Falls are on municipal sewer, but many homes in the surrounding towns and rural areas rely on a private septic system, which Wisconsin calls a private onsite wastewater treatment system. Wisconsin requires these systems to be inspected or serviced on a regular schedule, and counties run the maintenance programs that track it. If you own a septic system, watch for the maintenance notice from your county, and ask the company you hire to file the service report the county requires.

Soil decides a lot about how a system is built and how it behaves. Sandy soils let effluent soak in quickly, while heavier clay soils or a high water table can slow it down, and where conventional drain fields will not work, systems are often built as mounds or other designs. A pumper who notes standing water, odors, or slow drainage on the drain field during a visit is giving you an early warning worth acting on.

Winter adds its own wrinkle. Frozen ground and deep snow make it hard to find and open a buried tank lid, so schedule routine pumping between spring thaw and late fall when you can. Ask whether a riser, which brings the tank access up to ground level, would make future service easier.

For excavation, drain field replacement, or a new system, see the excavation contractors serving Eau Claire.

Septic Pumping vs. Inspection vs. Repair

Pumping removes the sludge and scum that build up in the tank so solids do not wash out into the drain field. An inspection or evaluation looks at the condition of the tank, baffles, filters, and drain field, and is often requested when a home is sold. Repairs range from replacing a cracked baffle or a failed pump to rebuilding a drain field. Ask which of these a company provides, since some focus on pumping and refer larger repairs elsewhere.

When a company pumps your tank, ask for a written record of the date, the volume removed, and anything it noticed about the tank and baffles. That record helps the next service visit and any future buyer.

Septic Pumping Cost near Eau Claire: What Changes the Price

Septic pumping prices depend on the tank, how easy it is to reach, and when you call. These factors typically move a quote; they describe how pricing works, not what any company on this list charges.

Factors that typically raise or lower the cost of septic pumping near Eau Claire
Cost factor Typically lower when Typically higher when
Tank size Smaller single-compartment tank Larger tank, multiple compartments, or more than one tank
Lid access Riser at ground level, lid easy to find Buried lid that has to be located and dug up
Distance from the truck Tank close to the driveway Long hose run or hard-to-reach tank
Timing Scheduled pumping in spring, summer, or fall Emergency, after-hours, or frozen-ground winter service
Time since last pumping Regular maintenance on schedule Long-neglected tank with heavy sludge
Extra work Pumping and a basic check Filter cleaning, baffle repair, pump replacement, or a full evaluation
Location Address on the company's regular route Remote or out-of-area address

Ask each company what a standard visit includes and what it charges extra for, so you can compare the same service.

How to Choose a Septic Pumping Company near Eau Claire

Compare Google ratings and review counts, then ask each company whether it serves your town and how soon it can come. Wisconsin septage haulers operate under state licensing, so ask for the company's license information and whether it files the maintenance report your county expects after each service.

Ask what a standard pumping visit includes: locating and uncovering the lid, pumping, checking baffles and any effluent filter, and a written report. Digging to find a buried lid, extra hose length for a long driveway, and after-hours or emergency calls are often priced separately, so ask about each before the truck arrives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best septic pumping company near Eau Claire?

This directory does not rank septic companies; compare the Google ratings and review counts listed above and call more than one company for a price.

How much does septic pumping cost near Eau Claire?

Septic pumping cost depends on the size of the tank, how easy the lid is to reach, the distance from the truck, and whether the visit is scheduled or an emergency, with routine pumping of an accessible tank at the lower end. Ask two or three companies on this list for a price and what it includes.

How often does a septic tank need to be pumped in Wisconsin?

It depends on the tank size, the number of people in the home, and water use. Wisconsin requires private onsite wastewater treatment systems to be inspected or serviced on a regular schedule, and counties send maintenance notices; follow your county's notice and your pumper's advice for your system.

Do I need to be home when my septic tank is pumped?

Not always, as long as the crew can reach the tank and knows where the lid is. Mark the lid location, unlock any gates, and ask the company to leave the written service record.

Can a septic tank be pumped in winter?

Often yes, but frozen ground and deep snow make it harder to find and open a buried lid, and winter calls may cost more. Schedule routine pumping between spring thaw and late fall when you can.

What are the signs of a septic problem?

Slow drains throughout the house, gurgling plumbing, sewage odors, soggy ground or unusually green grass over the drain field, and backups in the lowest drains are common warning signs. Call a septic company promptly; waiting can turn a pumping job into a drain field repair.

Why do some homes near Eau Claire have mound systems?

Where the soil drains too slowly or the water table is too close to the surface for a conventional drain field, systems are often built as mounds or other designs that raise the treatment area above the native soil. A septic company or your county can tell you what kind of system you have.

What should I not flush into a septic system?

Keep wipes, including those labeled flushable, grease, paper towels, feminine products, medications, and harsh chemicals out of the system. They can clog the tank or harm the bacteria that break down waste.

How were the septic companies on this list selected?

Every listing comes from public Google Business Profile data for septic companies that serve the Eau Claire area. Inclusion is free; no business pays to appear here. The list is not exhaustive, and other qualified septic companies may serve the area.

How often is this list updated?

Ratings, review counts, and phone numbers on this page are rechecked on a recurring schedule, and the date of the most recent update appears at the top of the page. Businesses can be added or removed as they open, close, or change their public information.

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