60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 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 Lakeside, VA (2026)
21 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Lakeside: Atlee Sewage Disposal, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Richmond, VA, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 21.
- 3
Most-reviewed: C&W Hanover Septic, Well & Plumbing, 1,374 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 21 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
21 Lakeside septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 21 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Septic service companies in Short Pump ranking. See Septic service companies in Short Pump
Top 10 septic service companies in Lakeside at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlee Sewage Disposal | 60 | 4.9★ (31) | Mechanicsville, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Richmond, VA | 58 | 4.9★ (656) | Tuckahoe, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | C&W Hanover Septic, Well & Plumbing | 57 | 5.0★ (1,374) | Mechanicsville, 11 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Zoom Drain | 57 | 4.9★ (142) | Richmond, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Old Dominion Onsite, Inc. | 56 | 4.4★ (31) | Ashland, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Brockwell's Septic & Service, A Wind River Company | 56 | 4.3★ (48) | Richmond, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Stemmle Plumbing Repair Inc. | 55 | 4.6★ (576) | Brandermill, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Smith Co Plumbing LLC | 55 | 4.9★ (112) | Richmond, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | ASAP Waste Solutions | 55 | 5.0★ (9) | Meadowbrook, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Certified Septic Inspections | 53 | 5.0★ (9) | Mechanicsville, 15 mi away | — | — |
The 21 best septic service companies in Lakeside, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Tuckahoe, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 656 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mechanicsville, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,374 Google reviews, the most in Lakeside.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#4 Zoom Drain
Based in Richmond, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 142 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ashland, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ 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 Brandermill, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 576 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 2 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 112 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Meadowbrook, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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.
Based in Mechanicsville, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#11 Stamie E Lyttle
Based in Richmond, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petersburg, 16 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 L&M Septic LLC
Based in Petersburg, 19 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester, 14 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 9 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brandermill, 19 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 104 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester, 18 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chester, 25 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester, 13 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 15 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Well drilling contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
How we ranked Lakeside septic service companies
We scored 21 Lakeside 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 Lakeside 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 Lakeside: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Lakeside?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Lakeside, VA is Atlee Sewage Disposal with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Richmond, VA (#2) and C&W Hanover Septic, Well & Plumbing (#3) follow. We ranked 21 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Lakeside?
ContractorsRanked ranks 21 septic service companies serving Lakeside, VA. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Lakeside are open 24/7?
6 ranked septic service companies in Lakeside post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Atlee Sewage Disposal (#1), Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Richmond, VA (#2) and Zoom Drain (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Lakeside work on weekends?
9 of 21 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Atlee Sewage Disposal (#1), Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Richmond, VA (#2) and Zoom Drain (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Lakeside septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 21 rated septic service companies in Lakeside is 4.8★, with a median of 30 reviews. C&W Hanover Septic, Well & Plumbing has the most, 1,374 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Lakeside count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Lakeside 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 Lakeside
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 21 septic service companies serving Lakeside.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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