64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Atwater, CA (2026)
12 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Atwater: QuikFlush Septic Service, LLC, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Merced Septic Cleaning, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 12.
- 4
Most-reviewed: Dutchman Drains & Plumbing, 129 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 12 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
12 Atwater septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 12 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Septic service companies in Merced ranking. See Septic service companies in Merced
Top 10 septic service companies in Atwater at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QuikFlush Septic Service, LLC | 64 | 5.0★ (29) | Atwater | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Merced Septic Cleaning | 63 | 5.0★ (28) | Winton, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | SUPREME SEPTIC PUMPING | 61 | 5.0★ (21) | Merced, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Dutchman Drains & Plumbing | 58 | 4.8★ (129) | Atwater | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | Stockton Septic Services | 58 | 4.6★ (34) | Stockton, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Premier Septic Service | 52 | 5.0★ (11) | Chowchilla, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Clark's Septic Service Inc. | 51 | 3.4★ (5) | Hughson, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Mountain Valley Septic | 49 | 2.3★ (3) | Merced, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Clark's Septic Services LLC | 48 | 4.3★ (4) | Hughson, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Central Valley Pro Plumbing | 46 | 3.0★ (4) | Merced, 5 mi away | Evenings | — |
The 12 best septic service companies in Atwater, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Winton, 3 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Merced, 9 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atwater
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 129 Google reviews, the most in Atwater.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stockton, 16 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chowchilla, 25 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hughson, 23 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Merced, 6 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hughson, 21 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Merced, 5 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 16 mi away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ceres, 24 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
How we ranked Atwater septic service companies
We scored 12 Atwater septic service companies on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Atwater data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Septic service companies in Atwater: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Atwater?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Atwater, CA is QuikFlush Septic Service, LLC with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Merced Septic Cleaning (#2) and SUPREME SEPTIC PUMPING (#3) follow. We ranked 12 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Atwater?
ContractorsRanked ranks 12 septic service companies serving Atwater, CA. 2 of them are based in Atwater; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Atwater are open 24/7?
5 ranked septic service companies in Atwater post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are QuikFlush Septic Service, LLC (#1), Merced Septic Cleaning (#2) and SUPREME SEPTIC PUMPING (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Atwater work on weekends?
6 of 12 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are QuikFlush Septic Service, LLC (#1), Merced Septic Cleaning (#2) and SUPREME SEPTIC PUMPING (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Atwater septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 12 rated septic service companies in Atwater is 4.5★, with a median of 13 reviews. Dutchman Drains & Plumbing has the most, 129 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank septic service companies?
Each septic service company gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do septic service companies outside Atwater count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Atwater city center, our service radius for septic service companies. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can septic service companies pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Atwater
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 12 septic service companies serving Atwater.
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