Septic Tank Locating

We locate septic tanks, lids/risers, and lines so pumping and repairs can be done accurately.

Quick answer: If you do not know where your septic tank or lid is, septic locating helps prevent unnecessary digging and speeds up pumping or repairs.

What this service includes

  • Locate septic tank and access points (lids/risers)
  • Mark approximate line paths when needed for service
  • Coordinate with pumping or repair appointments

When to call

  • You are not sure where the septic tank is located
  • The lid/risers are buried or hard to find
  • You need the tank located before pumping
  • You are planning repairs or replacement and need accurate line info

How it works

  1. Schedule: Call and tell us what you need located
  2. Locate: We use locating equipment to identify likely tank and access points
  3. Mark: We mark locations and explain the results
  4. Next step: We can proceed with pumping or repairs as needed

What affects cost

  • Depth of the tank and soil conditions
  • Property access and site layout
  • Whether locating is bundled with pumping or repair

Proof & credentials

  • Serving Western PA since 1991
  • Contractor License: PA055374
  • Open Sun-Sat 7am-10pm
  • Modern locating and video inspection equipment

Service area

We serve Greater Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania, including:

  • Allegheny County
  • Westmoreland County
  • Washington County
  • Fayette County
  • Greene County
  • Indiana County
  • Armstrong County
  • Somerset County

FAQs

Why is septic locating important?

It reduces guesswork, saves time, and helps avoid unnecessary digging.

Can you locate a tank that has been covered for years?

In many cases, yes. Site conditions vary, so call and we will discuss your property.

Do you install risers to make access easier?

We can help with access solutions. Ask about options when you call.

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If this is urgent (backup, strong odor, suspected gas leak), calling is the fastest option.