Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,811 Google reviews, the most in Gardner.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
36 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Gardner: A-1 Sewer & Septic, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 2,811 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Epic Septic of SW Kansas City, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 36.
Most-reviewed: Dick Ray Master Plumber Heating and Cooling, 1,414 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 36 ranked after A-1 Sewer & Septic; ranked #9.
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36 Gardner septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 14 are open 24/7, 23 open Saturdays and 17 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 36 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A-1 Sewer & Septic | 62 | 4.8★ (2,811) | Kansas City, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Epic Septic of SW Kansas City | 60 | 5.0★ (43) | Spring Hill, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Dailey Septic Services | 57 | 4.2★ (13) | Gardner | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Beemer Plumbing, LLC | 56 | 4.9★ (234) | Spring Hill, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Honey-Wagon Septic And Grease | 56 | 4.9★ (324) | Overland Park, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Johnson County | 56 | 5.0★ (184) | Olathe, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Sherlock Homes plumbing and sewer | 55 | 4.9★ (108) | Olathe, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Twin Springs Pump Services | 55 | 5.0★ (20) | Belton, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Dick Ray Master Plumber Heating and Cooling | 55 | 4.8★ (1,414) | Overland Park, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 10 | Quality Septic & Sewer, INC. | 55 | 3.9★ (15) | Kansas City, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 review volume: 4.8★ from 2,811 Google reviews, the most in Gardner.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spring Hill, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gardner
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spring Hill, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 234 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Overland Park, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 324 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Olathe, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 184 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Olathe, 15 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 20 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Overland Park, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,414 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 8 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Overland Park, 17 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 22 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrence, 18 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Overland Park, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 373 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Basehor, 20 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bonner Springs, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrence, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ 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 Lenexa, 12 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 9 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ 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 Kansas City, 11 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Ottawa, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.4★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 22 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eudora, 24 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Raymore, 25 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 91 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 #36, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Residential Sewage Treatment | 48 | 3.9★ (20) | 21 mi |
| 27 | Snake 'n' Rooter Plumbing Company | 48 | 5.0★ (8) | 19 mi |
| 28 | Koch Construction & Remodeling | 48 | 5.0★ (26) | 7 mi |
| 29 | On Time Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 48 | 4.6★ (10) | 13 mi |
| 30 | Archer Plumbing LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (18) | 12 mi |
| 31 | KC Sewer Repair | 46 | 5.0★ (9) | 22 mi |
| 32 | Action Plumbing | 45 | 4.6★ (189) | 22 mi |
| 33 | 123 plumbing Kansas City | 45 | 3.7★ (3) | 21 mi |
| 34 | TKO Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Lawrence | 45 | 2.6★ (5) | 21 mi |
| 35 | Double W Plumbing LLC | 45 | 4.9★ (18) | 13 mi |
| 36 | Rice Plumbing Sewer & Drain | 44 | 3.6★ (12) | 22 mi |
14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24+7 Drain and Septic | 20 mi | |
| Boyd Enterprises - Excavating Contractor Lawrence KS | Excavation & Septic Service | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Express Septic & Grease Trap | 3.5★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Express Septic & Grease Trap | 14 mi | |
| Gibson Maintenance & Repair | 25 mi | |
| Heartland Vac Service | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Higgins Septic Tank Services | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| OWTS Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Razorback Plumbing & Sewer Service | 15 mi | |
| Reliant Septic Pumping | 23 mi | |
| Savant Sewer and Drain LLC | 25 mi | |
| Steadfast Plumbing & Septic | 11 mi | |
| The Septic Guy LLC | 24 mi | |
| TNT Custom Coatings | 17 mi |
We scored 36 Gardner 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 Gardner 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 |