61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 424 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 Gastonia, NC (2026)
64 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Gastonia: 1st Choice Service, a Wind River Company, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 424 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Stanley, A Wind River Company, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 64.
- 16
Most-reviewed: AAA City Plumbing, 1,400 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 64 ranked; ranked #16.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
64 Gastonia septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 31 are open 24/7, 46 open Saturdays and 32 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 64 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Gastonia at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Choice Service, a Wind River Company | 61 | 4.9★ (424) | Cherryville, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Stanley, A Wind River Company | 61 | 4.9★ (643) | Gastonia | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Septic Blue of Gastonia | 61 | 4.8★ (61) | Gastonia | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Dilling Plumbing & Drains | 60 | 5.0★ (155) | Charlotte, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Septic Blue of Charlotte | 59 | 4.4★ (866) | Charlotte, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Greenway, A Wind River Company | 59 | 4.9★ (133) | Charlotte, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Ray's Well and Septic | 59 | 4.0★ (250) | Gastonia | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Rapid Rooter | 58 | 4.9★ (72) | Charlotte, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | DTH Plumbing and Septic, LLC | 58 | 4.8★ (46) | Gastonia | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Willie's Septic Services | 57 | 4.8★ (114) | Charlotte, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 64 best septic service companies in Gastonia, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Gastonia
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 643 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 18 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 21 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 866 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 20 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 250 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#8 Rapid Rooter
Based in Charlotte, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia
58/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 24 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 All Pro Enviro
Based in Lincolnton, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 25 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clover, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 544 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia
56/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 19 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,330 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,400 Google reviews, the most in Gastonia.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Mill, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 270 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#19 ProSite & Septic
Based in Belmont, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in York, 19 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 467 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Wylie, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ 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 Shelby, 24 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Kings Mountain, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#25 MGK PLUMBING
Based in Rock Hill, 22 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Septic service companies ranked #26 to #50
#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 64 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Gastonia
11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Plumbing and Home Repair | 11 mi | |
| DGH Plumbing | 1.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| First Choice Septic & Landscaping | In Gastonia | |
| Green Septic Service & Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| L And L Environmental Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Last Chance Tree, Grading & Septic Tank Service LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Maiden Grading & Septic Tank | 22 mi | |
| Ohmstead Plumbing | 18 mi | |
| Quick Fix Septic | 20 mi | |
| Randy's Sewer Drain Cleaning | 3 mi | |
| XCell Grading and Waterproofing, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
How we ranked Gastonia septic service companies
We scored 64 Gastonia 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 Gastonia 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 Gastonia: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Gastonia?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Gastonia, NC is 1st Choice Service, a Wind River Company with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.9★ from 424 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Stanley, A Wind River Company (#2) and Septic Blue of Gastonia (#3) follow. We ranked 64 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Gastonia?
ContractorsRanked ranks 64 septic service companies serving Gastonia, NC. 6 of them are based in Gastonia; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 11 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Gastonia are open 24/7?
31 ranked septic service companies in Gastonia post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are 1st Choice Service, a Wind River Company (#1), Stanley, A Wind River Company (#2) and Dilling Plumbing & Drains (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Gastonia work on weekends?
46 of 64 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 32 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are 1st Choice Service, a Wind River Company (#1), Stanley, A Wind River Company (#2) and Septic Blue of Gastonia (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Gastonia septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 64 rated septic service companies in Gastonia is 4.8★, with a median of 41 reviews. AAA City Plumbing has the most, 1,400 reviews, and ranks #16. 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 Gastonia count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Gastonia 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 Gastonia
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 64 septic service companies serving Gastonia.
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