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Wooten Septic LLC
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Septic Tank - Clean or Pump Out

Serving San Augustine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wooten septic did an excellent job they went out there way to show up at an earlier date than required , and completed the job in a timely manner. Thanks Wooten septic"
Response time3 hrs
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Choice Home Warranty
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Install or Replace - For BusinessSeptic System - Repair+3 more

Serving San Augustine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Well. Only problem was delay in response time after claim was filed online. Water tank started leaking Thanksgiving morning and no reply until I called the Regional Manager."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Install or Replace - For BusinessSeptic System - Repair+3 more

Serving San Augustine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"I just pay $75 you never know who's going to come out. They do everything electrical. Just about everything is covered except the septic tank. I had an air conditioner replaced. It went great, all I had to do was pay for the freon. He didn't charge e more than what was needed."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Alligator Annie's Septic Systems - Halaman Utama Facebook
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - RepairSeptic System - Repair - For Business+2 more

Serving San Augustine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Why Alligator Annie's Septic Systems installation and septic system repair services? \n \nYour property's septic system is essential to the health of your family. We guarantee to install your system using no shortcuts and the best of materials. The Alliance aerobic system is manufactured in East Texas and is the largest concrete system available. \n \nAlligator Annie's Septic System is a leader in septic pumping, minor septic repairs and top notch, reliable septic tank inspections. Here at Annie's we pride ourselves in quality workmanship and customer service that is second to none! We look forward to meeting your septic tank needs \n \nWe offer full installation services, from excavation to the installation of the septic system. Some of the Services that we offer include but are not limited to: \n \nSeptic Installation \nSeptic Repair \nSeptic Tank Removal & Replacement \nNew Septic Systems \nLeech Fields \n

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Batts Plumbing Service & Repair
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair

Serving San Augustine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

James Batts has been in business since 1981 and is a master plumber. He takes great pride in providing his customers with quality work at a great price. This has built him a strong reputation for customer satisfaction. Allow him to show you how his commitment to personal service and expertise will help you with all of your plumbing needs.

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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

Septic tanks appear full after pumping because the liquid levels have returned to normal. If you can see the pipe, the tank is empty. However, heavy rain can cause septic tanks to fill faster than normal. You might also have leaky pipes or faucets, causing extra water to drip down the drains and into the septic tank.

Common signs that a septic tank is full include plumbing issues, odors, and changes in your yard. You may notice wastewater or sewage backing up into your home's drains, or that sinks, tubs, and toilets are draining slowly. Gurgling or bubbling sounds from the pipes are also a key indicator. Outside, you might smell foul sewage odors around your house or the septic tank area. Look for pooling water, spongy soil, or a marshy environment around the drain field. Another tell-tale sign is a patch of grass over the septic system that is suddenly lusher and greener than the rest of your lawn. If you notice any of these signs, you should contact a septic professional for an inspection and pumping.

Most home wells start at 100 feet, and many go as deep as 200 or 300 feet. 

It takes quite a lot of water to meet the demands of showers, toilets, faucets, and appliances like dishwashers and laundry machines, and shallow wells struggle to provide this amount quickly. If you anticipate having high water usage in the future, it’s often better to drill slightly deeper and give yourself a bit more water storage than you need.

There is no standard depth for burying a septic tank; they are typically buried anywhere from 4 inches to 4 feet underground. The final depth depends on several factors, including the depth of your main sewer line, the height of the bedrock, soil type, local regulations, and the property's landscape. If you plan to grow grass or plants over the tank, a depth of at least 4 to 6 inches is recommended. Deeper tanks can be more difficult to locate, but a septic professional can help find it for you.

The average cost to replace a septic tank or install a new system is typically around $7,350, with a broader average range of $5,000 to $12,000. However, total project costs can vary widely, from $5,000 to as much as $22,500. Key factors influencing the price include the size and type of the septic system, the tank material, and the size of your house.

It's important to distinguish between the cost of the tank itself and the cost of the entire system installation, which is significantly more. For the tank alone, costs vary by size:

  • A tank for a one-bedroom house typically costs $500 to $900.

  • A 1,000-gallon tank, suitable for most one- to three-bedroom homes, costs between $900 and $1,500.

  • A tank for a five- or six-bedroom home generally costs $1,200 to $1,600.

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