Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
232 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Far Rockaway: A & L Cesspool, CR Score 63/100; 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 232.
Most-reviewed: Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp, 1,423 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 232 ranked; ranked #3.
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232 Far Rockaway septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 155 are open 24/7, 188 open Saturdays and 183 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 232 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A & L Cesspool | 63 | 4.8★ (469) | Brooklyn, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Zoom Drain North Jersey | 61 | 4.9★ (849) | New York City, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp | 61 | 4.8★ (1,423) | East Garden City, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 4 | Success Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 60 | 5.0★ (326) | Brooklyn, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | No.1 Sewer & Drain Cleaning Services | 60 | 5.0★ (401) | Brooklyn, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Balkan Sewer & Water Main Service - Joseph L. Balkan Inc. | 60 | 4.7★ (555) | Queens, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Citywide Grease Trap Maintenance | Cesspool Pumping Service Long Island | 60 | 4.9★ (70) | New York City, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Perfect Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service | 60 | 5.0★ (304) | Brooklyn, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | PowerFlo Sewer Service | 59 | 5.0★ (1,092) | Staten Island, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | 24 Hour Plumbing And Sewer Cleaning -Oceanside NY | 59 | 4.9★ (171) | Oceanside, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New York City, 18 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 849 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Garden City, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,423 Google reviews, the most in Far Rockaway.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 326 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 11 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 401 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Queens, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 555 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New York City, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 11 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 304 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staten Island, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,092 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oceanside, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 171 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedarhurst, 1 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 244 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Far Rockaway
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 413 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in The Bronx, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 518 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staten Island, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond Hill, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 316 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 239 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynbrook, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 384 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wantagh, 14 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,390 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Long Island City, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 177 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brentwood, 13 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest Hills, 7 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sunset Park, 10 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Queens, 6 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 232 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more septic service companies within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A & J Sewer Specialists | 4.5★ (2) | 22 mi |
| A 49.95 Any Sewer Or Drain | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Busch Bros Cesspool Sewer & Drain, Corp | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| College Point Plumbing & Sewer | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Eagles Sewer & Drainage | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Elmont Sewer Drain Cleaning | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Hands of Gold Sewer Cleaning Corp. | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Jimco Sewer & Drain Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Far Rockaway |
| John's Sewer Cleaning | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Liberty Sewer Drain & Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Long Island Drain & Sewer Service | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| MLK Sewer & Drain | 2.5★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Queens | 3.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Nassau County Plumbing and Sewer Rooter | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| North Star Sewer Services | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Ridgewood Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Sewer King Co | 2.5★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Sluggo's Sewer & Drain Service, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Sun Ray Sewer & Drain | 4.5★ (2) | 11 mi |
| WeGo Grease Trap Cleaning & Cooking Oil Pickup | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
We scored 232 Far Rockaway 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 Far Rockaway 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 |