Best Septic System Repair in Chillicothe, OH
Compare 8 local septic system repair providers in Chillicothe. Verified listings with real contact info.
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A-1 Septic Pumping
550 Marietta Rd, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
4.7 ★
23 reviews
Notestone County Sanitary Service Inc.
972 Sandusky Blvd, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
4.6 ★
34 reviews
Bud's Septic Tank Cleaning
2048 Liberty Hill Rd, Chillicothe, OH 45601
4.6 ★
40 reviews
Bud's Septic Tank Cleaning
7852 Westfall Rd, Frankfort, OH 45628
Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours
5 ★
7 reviews
Moore's Septic Services LLC
11110 Dozer Rd SW, Stoutsville, OH 43154
Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: 6:00 – 11:30 PM
5 ★
93 reviews
Drain Bros LLC
9050 Tarlton Rd SW, Stoutsville, OH 43154
Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours
4.9 ★
87 reviews
3C Septic Service LLC
45 Camp Grove Rd SE, Washington Court House, OH 43160
Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
4.4 ★
26 reviews
Carl Wheeler's Septic Clng
12780 US-23, Ashville, OH 43103
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
5 ★
28 reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between septic tank repair and septic system repair?
Septic tank repair focuses on the tank itself (cracks, baffles, lids). Septic system repair addresses the entire system, including the drain field, distribution box, pipes, and pump (if applicable). System issues are often more complex and costly.
How long does a septic system last before needing major repairs?
A well-maintained septic system typically lasts 25-30 years. Concrete tanks can last 40+ years. However, drain fields may fail sooner if the system is overloaded, improperly maintained, or if the soil conditions change.
What causes septic drain field failure?
Common causes include lack of regular pumping (solids clog the drain field), excessive water use, flushing non-degradable items, parking vehicles on the field, planting trees too close, and soil compaction. Biomat buildup is the most common drain field issue.
Can a failed drain field be repaired or must it be replaced?
Sometimes drain fields can be restored through aeration, chemical treatment, or resting the field. However, severely failed fields typically need replacement, which requires a new perc test and permit from your local SEO.